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Eating in the Light of the Moon: How Women Can Transform Their Relationship with Food Through Myths, Metaphors, and Storytelling
Contributor(s): Johnston Ph. D., Anita (Author)
ISBN: 0936077360     ISBN-13: 9780936077369
Publisher: Gurze Books
OUR PRICE:   $21.59  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: April 2000
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Annotation: By weaving practical insights and exercises through a rich tapestry of multicultural myths, ancient legends, and folktales, Johnston explores the themes of empowerment and self-discovery that help women overcome food obsessions.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Psychopathology - Eating Disorders
- Social Science | Women's Studies
- Social Science | Feminism & Feminist Theory
Dewey: 616.852
LCCN: 2012382378
Physical Information: 0.68" H x 5.56" W x 8.38" (0.68 lbs) 224 pages
Themes:
- Sex & Gender - Feminine
 
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Publisher Description:
By weaving practical insights and exercises through a rich tapestry of multicultural myths, ancient legends, and folktales, Anita Johnston helps the millions of women preoccupied with their weight discover and address the issues behind their negative attitudes toward food.

Contributor Bio(s): Johnston Ph. D., Anita: -

Anita Johnston, Ph.D. (www.DrAnitaJohnston.com) is Director of the Anorexia & Bulimia Center of Hawaii which she co-founded in 1982, Clinical Director and Founder of 'Ai Pono Eating Disorders Programs in Honolulu, and Senior Advisor and Clinical Consultant for Focus Center for Eating Disorders in Tennessee. In 1986, she developed Hawaii's first in-patient eating disorders treatment program at Kahi Mohala Hospital.

Dr. Johnston is the author of Eating in the Light of the Moon: How Women Can Transform Their Relationships with Food Through Myth, Metaphor, and Storytelling and an international speaker and workshop leader with a private practice in Kailua, Hawaii.