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In and Out of Anorexia

In and Out of Anorexia

The Story of the Client, the Therapist and the Process of Recovery

Tammie Ronen and Ayelet

Paperback: £19.99 / $31.95

2001, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 288pp
ISBN: 978-1-85302-990-5, BIC 2: JKSN2 JFFH

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Foreword, by Michael Mahoney. Preface: Before we begin. Part One: Ayelet's Story - On becoming anorexic 1. Introduction: Was I ever a normal child? 2. Childhood. 3. Between me and myself. 4. From a healthy child to becoming anorexic. 5. Learning to act anorexic. 6. Receiving the diagnosis. 7. My first hospitalisation. 8. Is there anyone who can help me? 9. My first attempt to commit suicide. 10. Medical assessment. 11. In the cuckoo's nest: My fourth hospital. 12. Will I ever be normal? Part Two: The Therapist's Story - The Challenge of Treating Ayelet. 13. Family History. 14. Multi-Targeted treatment for Ayelet. 15. Treatment considerations. 16. Rationale for the decision to work with Ayelet using cognitive-constructivist therapy. 17. Family intervention. 18. Individual therapy. 19. Working with her Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. 20. Working with her anxieties and fears. 21. Encouraging Ayelet to study. 22. Incorporating Ayelet's creativity, imagination and talents. 23. Social skills training. 24. Starting the journey towards self-acceptance. 25. Couple therapy. Part Three: Review of Anorexia. Part Four: Cognitive-Constructivist Therapy with Children and Adolescents. Part Five: The Self-Control Model for Children and Adolescents - Guidelines for Therapists. Part Six: Epilogue. References. Index.

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