Ätstörningar & behandling

Vid hetsätning påverkas hela tillvaron av att man återkommande äter alldeles för mycket och känner att man har tappat kontrollen. Många gånger skäms man över sin situation och håller den hemlig. Men det finns effektiv behandling. Att övervinna het...

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Familjebaserad behandling är den standardbehandling som används för barn och ungdomar som lider av anorexia nervosa. Det är också den behandlingsform som ger bäst evidensbaserade resultat. Men att hjälpa ett barn som insjuknat i anorexia kräver my...

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Ätstörningar ödelägger liv och kan vara både långvariga och livshotande. De är komplext sammansatta fenomen som kommer i många skepnader och drabbar såväl unga som äldre oavsett kön. Personer med ätstörningar kan även brottas med stark ångest, dep...

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Studier visar att bland unga människor är ätstörningar de psykiatriska tillstånd som ökar mest. Förstahandsinsatsen för unga med ätstörning är familjeterapi - trots detta finns väldigt lite litteratur om metoden som vänder sig till behandlare. I b...

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Ätstörningar är vanligt förekommande tillstånd, framför allt bland yngre vuxna. Inte sällan leder dessa tillstånd till ett stort lidande hos de drabbade och deras närstående. Ätstörningar kan också medföra allvarliga somatiska och psykiatriska kom...

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Parents are best placed to help their teenager or young child beat an eating disorder, yet most struggle to know what to do and how to do it. In Anorexia and Other Eating Disorders, Eva Musby draws on her family's successful use of evidence-based ...

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Från självsvält till ett fullvärdigt liv vänder sig främst till personer med anorexi, men även till anhöriga och vänner som vill ha kunskap baserad på forskning om mekanismerna bakom anorexi, vad som vidmakthåller den och möjligheterna till föränd...

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This indispensable manual presents the leading empirically supported treatment approach for adolescents with anorexia nervosa (AN). What sets family-based treatment apart is the central role played by parents and siblings throughout therapy. The b...

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Traditional diet books focus on meal plans, low- calorie solutions and quick fixes. But these approaches just treat the symptoms, not the cause which leads many dieters to return to their bad habits. Howard S. Farkas, who has more than two decades...

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"Girard har betonat upptagenheten vid offret som utmärkande för den moderna kulturen, men det är särskilt hans idé om det mimetiska begäret, tillämpat på dagens konsumtionsmönster och skönhetsideal, som ger ett nytt, socialt och historiskt pe...

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Intuitive Eating is a groundbreaking approach to nutrition that recognizes the body's natural hunger cues and signals. Structured around the 10 principles of intuitive eating, this comprehensive professional manual gives psychotherapists, die...

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This book describes the theoretical and clinical rationale for the use of Family-Based Treatment (FBT) for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID). Based on years of clinical care and systematic study of children and adolescents with ARF...

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ARFID Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder: A Guide for Parents and Carers is an accessible summary of a relatively recent diagnostic term. People with ARFID may show little interest in eating, eat only a very limited range of foods or may be...

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The book is divided into three parts. Part One describes the most up-to-date scientific knowledge on the binge-eating disorder and the cognitive-behavioral theory of binge-eating disorder associated with obesity. Then it gives an overview of the t...

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Based on the only evidence-based randomized controlled trial yet undertaken in patients with severe and enduing anorexia nervosa, Managing Severe and Enduring Anorexia Nervosa uses the results of that trial to present a new paradigm for treatment....

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This book provides the first comprehensive guide to enhanced cognitive behavior therapy (CBT-E), the leading empirically supported treatment for eating disorders in adults. Written with the practitioner in mind, the book demonstrates how this tran...

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Recovery from an eating disorder is very difficult as it makes you believe that you cannot function without its presence.  This journal offers a practical approach to helping you overcome your eating disorder using evidence-based strategies t...

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Are you a picky eater? Do you worry that food will make you vomit or choke? Do you find eating to be a chore? If yes, this book is for you! Your struggles could be caused by Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID); a disorder characteriz...

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This state-of-the-art guide provides a powerful transdiagnostic approach for treating adolescent eating disorders (anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge-eating disorder, and others) in either outpatient or inpatient settings. It describes how e...

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[Beauty Sick] will blow the top off the body image movementprovocative and necessary. Rebellious Magazine An award-winning psychology professor reveals how the cultural obsession with women's appearance is an epidemic that harms women's ...

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An Evolutionary Approach to Understanding and Treating Anorexia Nervosa and Other Eating Problems embarks on an enlightening exploration of the intricate web that intertwines human evolution and the complex world of eating disorders. This book del...

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Eating disorders have the power to destroy lives, kill people and devastate families. Body Dysmorphic Disorder changes how someone sees their body. But what causes these mental health conditions and how are they treated? Join acclaimed bestselling...

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Numerous studies have shown that individuals with eating disorders (EDs) have statistically higher rates of OCD and vice versa, yet there has been no comprehensive book dedicated to their comorbidity. This clinical guide fills that gap and provide...

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Caring for a loved one with an eating disorder is a difficult task; carers often find it hard to cope, and this can contribute to the maintenance of the disorder. The Clinician's Guide to Collaborative Caring in Eating Disorders shows how act...

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Getting Better Bite by Bite is an essential, authoritative and evidence-based self-help programmethat has been used by bulimia sufferersfor over 20 years. This new edition maintains the essence of the original book, while updating its content for ...

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Based on the authors' pioneering work and up-to-date research at London's Maudsley hospital, A Cognitive Interpersonal Therapy Workbook for Treating Anorexia Nervosa provides adults with anorexia nervosa and the professionals working alo...

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Obesity and eating disorders have stubbornly refused to respond to treatment since the 1990s. This book organizes the evidence for a possible answer, i.e., that the problem could be one of addiction to processed foods. In a Processed Food Addictio...

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The Psychology of Eating is the essential multi-disciplinary introduction to the psychology of eating, looking at the biological, genetic, developmental, and social determinants of how humans find and assimilate food. Thoroughly revised and update...

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This book is a guide for individuals affected by eating disorders and their families on how to use exposure therapy to address the eating disorder. Exposure therapy is a treatment approach that involves confronting (rather than avoiding) challengi...

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This book rethinks the diagnosis and treatment of eating disorders by putting the spotlight on their social and societal contexts, examining how these behaviours are shaped by the difficult life conditions of those suffering. Drawing on the lived ...

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