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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817641503321

Autore

Sandoz Emily K

Titolo

Acceptance and commitment therapy for eating disorders : a process-focused guide to treating anorexia and bulimia / / Emily K. Sandoz, Kelly G. Wilson, Troy DuFrene

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oakland, Calif., : New Harbinger Publications, Inc., c2010

ISBN

1-60882-234-6

1-57224-734-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (314 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WilsonKelly G

DuFreneTroy <1972->

Disciplina

616.85/2

Soggetti

Eating disorders - Treatment

Anorexia nervosa - Treatment

Bulimia - Treatment

Acceptance and commitment 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. [279]-281) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : new perspectives on the treatment of disordered eating -- What is ACT? -- What are eating disorders? -- Where do eating disorders come from and how do they work? -- The goals and targets of ACT for eating disorders -- Training present-moment focus -- Training cognitive defusion -- Training experiential acceptance -- Training transcendent self-awareness -- Training valued living -- Training committed action -- Measuring and making change -- Phase 1 : choosing direction -- Phase 2 : building flexibility in the therapy session -- Phase 3 : bringing flexibility to bear in your life -- Conclusion : what now? Integration and reconceptualization.

Sommario/riassunto

Coauthored by Kelly Wilson, cofounder of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Eating Disorders is a complete guide to treating eating disorders that targets the underlying factors that fuel most eating disorders.