Why She Feels Fat Understanding Your Loved Oneï¿½s Eating Disorder and How You Can Help

Name: Why She Feels Fat Understanding Your Loved Oneï¿½s Eating Disorder and How You Can Help
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ISBN: 9780936077291

ISBN-10: 0936077298

ISBN-13: 9780936077291

Edition: 2008

Authors: Tony Paulson, Johanna Marie McShane

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"Because I Feel Fat: Helping the Ones You Love Deal with an Eating Disorder" is a comprehensive guide that gives family, friends, and loved ones a thorough understanding of what eating disorders are and how to help their loved ones recover. Easy to read and understand, "Because I Feel Fat" breaks down complex disorders into simple terms that gives everyone, from the sufferer and worried loved one, a common ground of understanding. Through painfully honest and heartbreaking first-person stories, gathered from interviews with women suffering from anorexia and bulimia nervosa, the reader learns what it is like to have an eating disorder, in hopes that this insight will answer questions and…

Book details

List price: $14.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Publication date: 1/28/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.45" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Understanding Their World



The Basics of Eating Disorders: Bingeing, Purging, Starving: What's the Difference?



The Causes of Eating Disorders: Why Did This Happen?



Beyond the Symptoms: What Do Her Behaviors Mean?



Hearing Their Words



Understanding Anorexia: In Their Own Words



Understanding Bulimia: In Their Own Words



Supporting Their Recovery



Treatments for Eating Disorders: Where Do We Go From Here?



The Phases of Recovery: What Should We Expect?



Supporting Her Recovery: How Can I Help?


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