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Eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa pose a danger to the health of thousands of Americans each year. This resource dispels the myths surrounding these disorders by presenting factual information through a series of essays written by professionals in this field.

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The synthesis of forty years of pioneering work by the world's leading authority on the emotional aspects of eating disorders. "The definitive book on eating disorders....It is a classic."- Shervert H. Frazier, M.D., Harvard Medical School

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Food for Thought offers fresh psychoanalytic insights into treating clients with eating disorders. In lively and jargon-free language, Nina Savelle-Rocklin breaks down the psychoanalytic approach to give practitioners and general readers alike a deeper understanding of the the...

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Food for Thought offers fresh psychoanalytic insights into treating clients with eating disorders. In lively and jargon-free language, Nina Savelle-Rocklin breaks down the psychoanalytic approach to give practitioners and general readers alike a deeper understanding of the the...

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Provides readers with an introduction to the medical, scientific, legal, and cultural issues surrounding gene therapy and its importance in world of healthcare. This title offers examinations of the contemporary issues and debates that provoke the disagreements and misunderstandings. It includes reference material on stem cells.

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This book offers a new paradigm for doctors and health care providers treating patients with eating and weight concerns that replaces a failed, moralistic focus on weight and weight-loss with one of fostering health, well-being, self-efficacy, and effective self-care.

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Using a new analytical approach that fuses Traditional Chinese Medicine and Energy medicine, Higher and Higher offers a fresh perspective on every aspect of drugs from addiction to repair.

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Subsequent chapters review the world literature on methadone in treating opioid dependency, explore national policies and practices regarding methadone maintenance, present an international survey of methadone's role, and analyze the present state of research on methadone.

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An overview written for general readers of the history, prevention, treatment, causes, and consequences of obesity.

What makes obesity a disease instead of just a matter of overeating

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Obesity has reached epidemic proportions in countries like the United States. This book provides a comprehensive summary of obesity in America and around the world, discussing the causes and proposing ways to help stem the tide and to help those who are overweight.

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A must for parents, teachers and counselors, this book targets preadolescent girls aiming to engage them in educational activites that will empower them to avoid eating disorders.

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Psychoneuroplasticity Protocols for Addiction embraces the scientific breakthroughs of brain recovery from addiction. It provides protocols for mental health professionals to use and help their patients harmonize the addicted brain into a functioning, efficient, and loving component in overcoming obstacles to recovery and spiritual integration.

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Following in the tradition of "The Ultimate Book of Useless Information," this work is a wry potpourri of interesting information about every conceivable kind of drug, providing a long, strange trivia trip.

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This comprehensive reference guide describes more than 130 alphabetically arranged drugs of abuse, including both pharmaceutical and natural products.

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Do you toss and turn at night, counting down the hours you have left to sleep Do you need an alarm to wake up on time and then continually 'snooze' it in the morning This handbook help you: understand the importance of the right environment; look younger and feel energised; discover the best over-the-counter sleep remedies; and, combat jet lag.

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For anyone undergoing treatment for cancer, an empowering, step-by-step guide to the healing power of physical activity.

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This is a quirky, amusing, information-packed book for all lovers of sleep. It's the book to curl up with before falling asleep.

It looks at the history, culture, folklore, language and science of sleep. The book examines how a lack of sleep is increasingly seen as a health risk.

Sleep is also the place of dreams and nightmares.

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When picturing a typical alcoholic, most people would visualise a down-on-his-luck, low-income individual. However, of the alcoholics in western countries, nearly 20 per cent are 'highly functional alcoholics. This title offers insights into the millions of 'successful' people who excel in many ways, but remain under the control of alcohol.

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A new understanding of substance abuse explores treatment issues based on subtypes of addicts, with a special focus on antisocial personality disorder and functional addiction.

Professionals in the treatment of substance abuse have long recognized the dismal success rate in addressing this pervasive problem.