Bulimia: A Guide for Family and Friends
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RON A. THOMPSON are the founders and co-directors of the Eating Disorder Program at the Bloomington Hospital. They are also the authors of Helping Athletes with Eating Disorders
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INTRODUCTION.
Overview.
CAUSES OF BULIMIA.
The Role of Society.
The Role of the Family.
Individual Factors.
UNDERSTANDING THE PROBLEM.
Behaviors.
Thoughts.
Emotions.
TREATMENT.
Getting into Treatment.
Being in Treatment.
Overview.
CAUSES OF BULIMIA.
The Role of Society.
The Role of the Family.
Individual Factors.
UNDERSTANDING THE PROBLEM.
Behaviors.
Thoughts.
Emotions.
TREATMENT.
Getting into Treatment.
Being in Treatment.
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?Bulimia: A Guide for Family and Friends lets you see what most only see in hindsight--the basic ingredients and causes of bulimia--and helps you realize that, despite the frustration felt by all those involved, there is hope.? --Anita Rigby, mother of Olympic champion Cathy Rigby McCoy
?This book is a wonderful resource. . . . . Does a great job of anticipating readers' questions and responding to them in a clear and useful manner that is grounded in clinical experience, current research, and humane sensibility.? --Michael Levine Ph.D., professor of psychology, Kenyon College and board member of the Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention, Inc.
?This book is a wonderful resource. . . . . Does a great job of anticipating readers' questions and responding to them in a clear and useful manner that is grounded in clinical experience, current research, and humane sensibility.? --Michael Levine Ph.D., professor of psychology, Kenyon College and board member of the Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention, Inc.
