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Why She Feels Fat

Understanding Your Loved One_s Eating Disorder and How You Can Help

By: Johanna Marie McShane,Tony Paulson

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Why She Feels Fat

Understanding Your Loved One_s Eating Disorder and How You Can Help

By: Johanna Marie McShane,Tony Paulson

Eating disorders are perplexing, frustrating, and seem to make no sense to the families and friends of sufferers. The intent of this book is to explain why your loved one has an eating disorder so that you can understand these baffling disorders and help in the recovery process. Throughout the book you are taken into the world of eating disorders, shown what anorexia and bulimia mean to sufferers, and how they live day to day'obsessed with thoughts of calories, fat, body size, and weight. First, the reader is given an introduction to anorexia and bulimia. Here, the most commons signs and symptoms are discussed along with medical complications. In the second section the focus is on detailing the subjective experiences of those who suffer with eating disorders. This section will help you'as a parent, sibling, spouse, friend, or other loved one'understand what an eating disorder is like from the perspective of the person living with it. The final section deals with directions for treatment and what to expect as your loved one recovers.

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Gurze Books

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0936077298

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Because I Feel Fat

Helping the Ones You Love Deal with an Eating Disorder

By: Tony Paulson,Johanna Marie McShane

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Because I Feel Fat

Helping the Ones You Love Deal with an Eating Disorder

By: Tony Paulson,Johanna Marie McShane

Because I Feel Fat: Helping the Ones You Love Deal with an Eating Disorder is a comprehensive guide that gives family, friends, and loved ones a thorough understanding of what eating disorders are and how to help their loved ones recover. Easy to read and understand, Because I Feel Fat breaks down complex disorders into simple terms that gives everyone, from the sufferer and worried loved one, a common ground of understanding. Through painfully honest and heartbreaking first-person stories, gathered from interviews with women suffering from anorexia and bulimia nervosa, the reader learns what it is like to have an eating disorder, in hopes that this insight will answer questions and identify the keys to helping with recovery. "Because I Feel Fat...is a thorough and comprehensive book that will be of great value to both those who have an eating disorder and to their significant others. It fills a much needed gap in the resources that exist today by offering in detail the perspective of people who suffer from eating disorders." Marcia Yamashiro, RD Certified Eating Disorders Specialist

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0595320619

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9780595320615

Why She Feels Fat

Understanding Your Loved One_s Eating Disorder and How You Can Help

By: Johanna Marie McShane,Tony Paulson

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Understanding Your Loved One_s Eating Disorder and How You Can Help

By: Johanna Marie McShane,Tony Paulson

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154

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Gurze Books

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0936077298

ISBN 13

9780936077291

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Why She Feels Fat

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