
Eating Disorders
Myrna M. Weissman, John C. Markowitz, and Gerald L. Klerman
in The Guide to Interpersonal Psychotherapy: Updated and Expanded Edition
This chapter provides an overview of the use of IPT for patients with eating disorders. The most common eating disorders are anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating disorder. ...
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Treatment of Eating Disorders
Evelyn Attia, Anne E. Becker, Cynthia M. Bulik, Alison E. Field, Neville H. Golden, Richard E. Kreipe, Daniel Le Grange, James E. Mitchell, Kathleen M. Pike, Robyn Sysko, C. Barr Taylor, and B. Timothy Walsh
in Treating and Preventing Adolescent Mental Health Disorders: What We Know and What We Don't Know (2 ed.)
This chapter focuses on treatments for adolescents with eating disorders, using information derived from randomized controlled trials and evidence-based treatments for eating disorders in ...
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Midlife-Onset Eating Disorders
Cristin D. Runfola, Jessica H. Baker, and Cynthia M. Bulik
in Clinical Handbook of Complex and Atypical Eating Disorders
It is not infrequent to see older adults present with eating disorder behaviors or diagnoses. This chapter reviews the prevalence, incidence, and clinical presentation of eating disorders ...
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Eating Disorders and Disordered Eating in the LGBTQ Population
Jon Arcelus, Fernando Fernández-Aranda, and Walter Pierre Bouman
in Clinical Handbook of Complex and Atypical Eating Disorders
An overall increased prevalence of eating disorders psychopathology has been reported among the LGBTQ population, particularly among gay men. For some transgender people transitioning post ...
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Evidence-Based Treatments and the Atypical/Complex Conundrum
Jenna L. Schleien, Gina Dimitropoulos, Katharine L. Loeb, and Daniel Le Grange
in Clinical Handbook of Complex and Atypical Eating Disorders
It is well recognized that diagnostic assessments and evidence-based treatment approaches developed for anorexia nervosa (AN) or bulimia nervosa (BN) do not apply as well to atypical and ...
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Remainder of Phase 1: Sessions 5–9
W. Stewart Agras and Robin F. Apple
in Overcoming Eating Disorders: A Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Approach for Bulimia Nervosa and Binge-Eating Disorder, Therapist Guide (2 ed.)
Chapter 8 outlines the remainder of the first phase of treatment (covering sessions 5-9), and corresponds to chapter 6 of the patient workbook. It covers meal planning, eating style, the ...
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Treatment of Binge Eating Disorder
Carlos M. Grilo
in Food and Addiction: A Comprehensive Handbook
Chapter 49 discusses the treatment of binge eating disorder (BED). It provides a brief overview of the diagnosis, distribution, and clinical features of BED followed by a critical overview ...
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Defining Eating Disorders
Evelyn Attia, Anne E. Becker, Cynthia M. Bulik, Alison E. Field, Neville H. Golden, Richard E. Kreipe, Daniel Le Grange, James E. Mitchell, Kathleen M. Pike, Robyn Sysko, C. Barr Taylor, and B. Timothy Walsh
in Treating and Preventing Adolescent Mental Health Disorders: What We Know and What We Don't Know (2 ed.)
This chapter describes the diagnostic criteria used in clinical and research settings to define eating disorders and highlights important changes in the criteria introduced by DSM-5 in ...
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Handbook of Adult Psychopathology in Asians: Theory, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Edward C. Chang (ed.)
The Handbook of Adult Psychopathology in Asians represents a historically remarkable global collaboration among leading experts of psychopathology in Asian adults. Chapters provide critical ...
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Co-occurring Disorders over Time
Mary C. Zanarini
in In the Fullness of Time: Recovery from Borderline Personality Disorder
This chapter concerns the co-occurring Axis I and II disorders reported by borderline patients. It was found at baseline that mood, PTSD, other anxiety, substance use, and eating disorders, ...
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Eating Disorders in Asians
Lillian Huang Cummins, Janice Delgado Lehman, and Rebecca Chun Liu
in Handbook of Adult Psychopathology in Asians: Theory, Diagnosis, and Treatment
This chapter discusses eating disorders (EDs) in Asians, the identification of anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa (BN), EDNOS, and binge eating disorder (BED), and the application of ...
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Eating Disorders in Males
Tiffany A. Brown, Scott Griffiths, and Stuart B. Murray
in Clinical Handbook of Complex and Atypical Eating Disorders
Eating disorders have been traditionally thought of as female disorders, with males representing a rare and atypical minority of presentations. As a result, males with eating disorders have ...
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Research Agenda for Eating Disorders
Evelyn Attia, Anne E. Becker, Cynthia M. Bulik, Alison E. Field, Neville H. Golden, Richard E. Kreipe, Daniel Le Grange, James E. Mitchell, Kathleen M. Pike, Robyn Sysko, C. Barr Taylor, and B. Timothy Walsh
in Treating and Preventing Adolescent Mental Health Disorders: What We Know and What We Don't Know (2 ed.)
The concluding chapter of this section outlines several gaps in current knowledge that will be critical to address in future research. DSM-5 introduced a number of changes in diagnostic ...
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Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Eating Disorders
Danyale McCurdy-McKinnon and Jamie D. Feusner
in Clinical Handbook of Complex and Atypical Eating Disorders
This chapter addresses the comorbid presentation of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) and disordered eating. BDD affects approximately 2% of the population and involves perceived defects of ...
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Why Do People Get Better With Exposure Therapy?
Carolyn Black Becker, Nicholas R. Farrell, and Glenn Waller
in Exposure Therapy for Eating Disorders
This chapter outlines a theoretically based rationale for using exposure consistently in the treatment of individuals with eating disorders. Due to the substantial overlap between eating ...
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Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder: Assessment and Treatment
Jessie Menzel
in Clinical Handbook of Complex and Atypical Eating Disorders
Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) captures a broad range of restrictive eating behaviors and presents challenges to treatment providers due to the lack of treatment ...
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Introduction
W. Stewart Agras and Robin F. Apple
in Overcoming Your Eating Disorder: Guided Self-Help Workbook: A cognitive-behavioral therapy approach for bulimia nervosa and binge-eating disorder
Chapter 1 provides an introduction to GSH treatment for eating disorders, based on the principles of CBT. It discusses the contents of the book, including what is known about eating ...
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Relationship Factors in Treating Substance Use Disorders
Jay Lebow, John Kelly, Lynne M. Knobloch-Fedders, and Rudolf Moos (eds)
in Principles of Therapeutic Change That Work
Chapter 15 discusses relationship factors in treating substance use disorders, and surveys the literatures connecting several types of relationship factors and specific domains of substance ...
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The Practice of Yoga: Can It Help in Addressing Body Image Concerns and Eating Disorders?
Dianne Neumark-Sztainer
in Handbook of Positive Body Image and Embodiment: Constructs, Protective Factors, and Interventions
Body image concerns, disordered eating, and eating disorders are of public health concern, given their high prevalence and adverse health consequences. Yoga may offer a tool for addressing ...
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Treatments for Eating Disorders
Kathleen M. Pike, Loren M. Gianini, Katharine L. Loeb, and Daniel Le Grange
in A Guide to Treatments That Work (4 edn)
Substantial progress in advancing evidence-based treatments for eating disorders has been made. Many well-designed studies provide cumulative support for cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) ...
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