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Record Nr.

UNINA9910651535403321

Titolo

Binge-eating disorder [[electronic resource] ] : clinical foundations and treatment / / James E. Mitchell ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Guilford Press, c2008

[Bethesda, MD] : , : National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Weight-control Information Network, , [2004]

ISBN

1-281-86900-7

9786611869007

1-60623-189-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (224 p.)

Collana

NIH publication ; ; no. 04-3589

Altri autori (Persone)

MitchellJames E <1947-> (James Edward)

Disciplina

616.8526

616.85263

Soggetti

Compulsive eating

Compulsive eating - Treatment

Cognitive therapy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-208) and index.

Nota di contenuto

What we know about binge-eating disorder and its treatment -- A cognitive-behavioral treatment program for binge-eating disorder.

Sommario/riassunto

This innovative scientific reference and clinical tool is virtually two books in one. Part I thoroughly yet succinctly reviews the literature on binge-eating disorder, covering diagnosis and epidemiology, clinical features and course, links to obesity, medical risks, and current treatment data. Part II provides an evidence-based cognitive-behavioral treatment manual. Session-by-session guidelines address how to help individuals or groups change their eating behavior, cope with emotional triggers, restructure problematic thoughts, deal with body image concerns and