Overcoming Anorexia Nervosa 2nd Edition
A self-help guide using cognitive behavioural techniques
$64.94
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
6 March 2019
Summary
Break free from the vicious cycle of anorexia nervosa
Anorexia nervosa affects both men and women, of all age groups and social classes, internationally. For both the sufferer and the friends and family who care for them, the impact of the illness can be devastating. However, it can be treated effectively using cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT).
This self-help book provides support to battle this notorious and widespread eating disorder and has been used eff…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472141316 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472141318 |
| Author: | Patricia Graham, Dr Christopher Freeman |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Robinson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 6 March 2019 |
| Weight: | 222g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 126mm x 24mm |
| Series: | Overcoming Books |
About The Author
Patricia Graham
Patricia Graham
Professor Patricia Graham is an Honorary Professor at the University of Strathclyde. She is a registered Clinical Psychologist and a medico-legal expert, holding memberships with the British Psychological Society of Expert Witnesses, the Expert Witness Institute (Affiliate Member), and The Law Society of Scotland. She is also an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society (AFBPsS), a distinction recognizing her extensive experience and contributions to psychology.
Professor Graham is a recognized leader, having served as the retired Director of Psychological Services for NHS Lanarkshire, Scotland. Her career spans thirty years in mental health service delivery, evidenced psychological interventions, and clinical governance. Before retiring, she held significant national roles as the Joint Chief National Assessor for the profession of Psychology in the UK and Lead National Assessor for Scotland, representing the British Psychological Society (BPS) and the Association of Clinical Psychologists (ACP).
She is the co-author of Overcoming Bulimia Nervosa, Overcoming Anorexia Nervosa, and The Cambridge Guide to Interpersonal Psychological Therapy (IPT), and has authored numerous book chapters. Professor Graham also authored the NHS Inform Self Help Guides: Depression and Anxiety and serves as a series editor for Cambridge University Press. She provides expert psychological insight and training as an advisor and mentor to medical defence barristers.
Christopher Freeman
Dr. Chris Freeman was an honorary professor at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh. As a consultant psychiatrist, he dedicated over forty years to creating and leading eating disorder services. He managed outpatient, day patient, and inpatient units, and most recently, an intensive home treatment team for severe anorexia nervosa, all within the Edinburgh/South-East Scotland area.
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