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Record Nr.

UNINA9910955965403321

Autore

Cooper Myra <1957->

Titolo

Bulimia nervosa : a cognitive therapy programme for clients / / Myra Cooper, Gillian Todd, and Adrian Wells

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, PA, : J. Kingsley Publishers, 2000

ISBN

9781846422676

1846422671

9781417504466

1417504463

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (253 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ToddGillian <1961->

WellsAdrian

Disciplina

616.8/52630651

Soggetti

Bulimia - Treatment

Cognitive therapy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-247) and index.

Nota di contenuto

FRONT COVER -- Bulimia Nervosa: A Cognitive Therapy Programme for Clients -- Contents -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- Part 1: The Facts -- 1 Background and Basics -- 2 Introduction to Bulimia Nervo -- 3 Do I have Bulimia Nervosa? -- 4 Theories of Bulimia Nervosa -- Part 2: The Programme -- 5 Encouraging Change -- 6 Why Change? -- 7 The Cognitive Model -- 8 The Myth of Control -- 9 Confirming Control -- 10 Identifying Permissive Thoughts -- 11 Challenging Permissive Thoughts -- 12 Identifying Positive Beliefs about Eating -- 13 Challenging Positive Beliefs about Eating -- 14 Changing Behaviours -- 15 Identifying Underlying Assumptions -- 16 Challenging Underlying Assumptions -- 17 Identifying Core Beliefs -- 18 Challenging Core Beliefs -- 19 Preventing Relapse -- APPENDIX 1 WORKING OUT YOUR BODY MASS INDEX -- APPENDIX 2 BLANK COPIES OF WORKSHEETS -- APPENDIX 3 DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN THOUGHTS AND FEELINGS -- APPENDIX 4 ADDITIONAL READING -- APPENDIX 5 USEFUL ADDRESSES: EATING DISORDER ASSOCIATIONS -- APPENDIX 6 A COGNITIVE MODEL OF BULIMIA NERVOSA: THEORY AND EVIDENCE -- REFERENCES -- SUBJECT INDEX -- AUTHOR INDEX.



Sommario/riassunto

Written for those who either suffer from or come into contact with bulimia nervosa, this book will be an invaluable source of support for all those who wish to understand and to change their behaviour. It provides a framework for understanding what maintains the disorder, why it has developed and a step-by-step programme to aid recovery.