Bulimarexia Contributor(s): Boskind-White, Marlene (Author), White, William C., Jr. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0393301176 ISBN-13: 9780393301175 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $22.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 1991 Annotation: Here is basic information about the dynamics of the binge/purge cycle, including socialization and the family, adolescent danger signals, the college years and beyond, bulimarexia and the body, workshops and future prospects. The new edition adds findings about physiological effects, drug therapy, and nutritional counseling. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Self-help | Eating Disorders & Body Image - Psychology | Psychopathology - Eating Disorders |
Dewey: 616.852 |
LCCN: 86023733 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.5" W x 8.23" (0.75 lbs) 284 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: When this book was first published, the authors received thousands of letters from women. After reading it, many were able to reach out for help for the first time. In the second edition, the authors added new findings about the binge-purge disorder, discussing the physiological effects of binge-ing, the question of drug therapy, and the need for nutritional counseling. Here is basic information on the dynamics of the disorder, including socialization and the family, adolescent danger signals, the college years and beyond, bulimarexia and the body, workshops, intensive psychotherapy, and future prospects. |
Contributor Bio(s): Boskind-White, Marlene: - Marlene Boskind-White is a professional counselor in private practice in Radford, Virginia. |