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Bulimia : a systems approach to treatment
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Bulimia : a systems approach to treatment

Author: Maria P P Root; Patricia Fallon; William N Friedrich
Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., ©1986.
Edition/Format: Book : English : 1st ed
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Maria P P Root; Patricia Fallon; William N Friedrich
ISBN: 0393700240 9780393700244
OCLC Number: 13124021
Notes: "A Norton professional book"--P. facing t.p. Includes index.
Description: ix, 329 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Bulimia: definition, issues, and explanations. Developing bulimia -- Sociocultural contributions -- Systemic issues -- Conceptual explanations of bulimia. The bulimic family system -- Multigenerational issues -- The family life-cycle of the bulimic -- The family typologies. Eating-disordered families: current literature -- The perfect family -- The overprotective family -- The chaotic family -- The treatment of bulimia. Assessment -- The role of consultation -- Individual systemic therapy -- Couples therapy -- Group therapy -- Psychopharmacological issues -- Treating bulimic families. Principles in working with bulimic families -- The Gems: treating the perfect family -- The Longs: treating the overprotective family -- The Weisfields: treating the chaotic family -- Planning for the inevitable. Obstacles and sabotage in treatment.
Responsibility: Maria P.P. Root, Patricia Fallon, William N. Friedrich.

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