Body-States:Interpersonal and Relational Perspectives on the Treatment of Eating Disorders (Psychoanalysis in a New Key Book Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.11 (934 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0415629578 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 354 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-06 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The individual articles are lively, varied and by no means doctrinaire. Drawing on recent developments in interpersonal and relational psychoanalysis this book provides a model for an interdisciplinary and yet theoretically coherent approach to a complex clinical syndrome. Fellow Emeritus, Training, Supervising Analyst and Faculty at the William Alanson White Institute; Author of Fallacy of Understanding: The Ambiguity of Change and The Purloined Self. While it is usually true that one should not judge a book by its cover, this book may be an exception to that rule. - Lewis Aron, Ph.D.
Eating disorders are about body-states and their relational meanings. In this collection Petrucelli convincingly demonstrates how interpersonal and relational treatments address eating problems, body image and "problems in living." Body States: Interpersonal and Relational Perspectives on the Treatment of Eating Disorders will be essential reading for psychoanalysts, psychotherapists, psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, and a wide range of professionals and lay readers who are interested in the topic and treatment of eating disorders.. The contributors bridge the gaps in varied protocols for reco
Very interesting! This book comprises papers and case studies about AN, BN, and BED from interpersonal and relational perspectives. I enjoyed the variety of opinions and examples provided, and it has inspired me to learn more about understanding eating disorders through a psychoanalytic lens. Highly recommended!
She specializes in the interpersonal treatment of eating disorders and addictions, lectures widely throughout the United States, and is in private practice in Manhattan.. Jean Petrucelli is director and co-founder of the Eating Disorders, Compulsions & Addictions Service; supervising analyst, teaching faculty, at the William Alanson White Institute, New York City; adjunct clin