Includes bibliography, pages 265-278, and index, pp. 279-286.
Contents
Eating disorder or disordered eating? -- Who binges? -- How binge eating hurts -- The causes of disordered eating -- Understanding binge eating -- Assessing your binge eating behavior -- Changing your eating behavior -- Challenging problem thinking -- Balancing acceptance and change -- Improving your coping skills -- Increasing interpersonal effectiveness -- Overcoming backsliding.
Note
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Summary
This practical handbook explores binge eating, the kinds of damage it can cause, and its biological and societal causes; how to assess and change binge patterns; the role of medication; and advice on when to consider therapy.