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BL
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| Record Number
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1014370
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b768740
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| Main Entry
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Rumney, Avis.
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| Title & Author
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Dying to please : : anorexia, treatment and recovery /\ Avis Rumney.
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| Edition Statement
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2nd ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Jefferson, N.C. :: McFarland & Co.,, ©2009.
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| Page. NO
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viii, 190 pages ;; 26 cm
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| ISBN
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0786443782
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: 9780786443789
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-186) and index.
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| Contents
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Acknowledgments -- Preface to the second edition -- Introduction -- pt. 1. Anorexia -- 1. The paradox of self-annihilation in service of self-preservation -- 2. What is anorexia and what causes it? -- What is anorexia nervosa? -- How prevalent is anorexia nervosa? -- What causes anorexia nervosa? -- Is anorexia an addiction? -- 3. Uses and misuses of the Internet -- 4. Disorders that may accompany anorexia -- Depression -- Anxiety and anxiety disorders -- Body dysmorphic disorder -- Bulimia nervosa -- Alcohol or drug addiction -- Personality disorders -- 5. Some attributes of anorexia -- Perfectionism -- Competition -- Unresolved grief -- Immature sexuality and relationships -- Distortion of body image -- pt. 2. Treatment and recovery -- 6. Understanding recovery -- What constitutes cure? -- Challenges in evaluating recovery -- The foundation of recovery : development of a coherent sense of self -- My journey towards self-development -- 7. Approaching treatment -- Essential components in the treatment of anorexia nervosa -- Considerations in treatment -- Aspects of treatment -- 8. Therapy for an anorexic -- Psychotherapeutic modalities -- Experiential modalities -- Psychopharmacology -- 9. Therapy for families and family members -- Family therapy -- Therapy for individual family members -- 10. 12-step programs -- 11. Intervention -- Epilogue -- Appendix A. Treatment centers for eating disorders -- Appendix B. Resources for information and referral -- Bibliography -- Internet references -- Index.
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| Abstract
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"With this second edition, the author, a recovered anorexic, draws upon her own experience with the disorder and with treatment, and has combined this with extensive research to produce a comprehensive account of the symptoms, causes and treatments of anorexia nervosa. It includes a directory of organizations for treatment of eating disorders and resources for information and referral"--Provided by publisher.
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Anorexia nervosa-- Treatment.
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Anorexia nervosa.
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Eating disorders-- Treatment.
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Anorexia nervosa-- Treatment.
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Anorexia nervosa.
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Anorexia nervosa.
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Appetitlosigkeit.
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Eating disorders-- Treatment.
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Therapie.
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Anorexia Nervosa-- therapy.
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| Dewey Classification
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362.196/85262
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| LC Classification
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RC552.A5R85 2009
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| NLM classification
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2009 G-324
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WM 175R937d 2009
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