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Despite the prevalence and importance of this complex behavior, no one volume has been devoted to synthesizing all that is known about binge eating and its treatment. Bridging a gap in the literature, this informative and unusually practical text brings together original and significant contributions from leading experts from a wide variety of fields.
Binge Eating Nature, Assessment, and Treatment
by Fairburn, Christopher G.; Wilson, G. TerenceFormat: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 1993-08-13
Publisher(s): The Guilford Press
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Summary
Author Biography
Christopher G. Fairburn, D.M., F.R.C.Psych., is Wellcome Trust Senior Lecturer and Honorary Clinical Reader in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Oxford. He is a well-known international authority on eating disorders with research programs in Britain and the United States. His main research interests are in the etiology of these disorders and in the development and evaluation of methods for treating them.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | |
| Binge Eating: Definition and Classification | |
| A History of Binge Eating | |
| Clinical Characteristics | |
| Binge Eating in Bulimia Nervosa | |
| Binge Eating in Anorexia Nervosa | |
| Binge Eating in Obesity | |
| Binge Eating and Addictive Disorders | |
| Epidemiology and Etiology | |
| Binge Eating and Bulimia Nervosa: Distribution and Determinants | |
| Etiology of Binge Eating: A Developmental Perspective | |
| Etiology of Binge Eating: Psychological Mechanisms | |
| Binge Eating: Psychobiological Mechanisms | |
| Evaluation and Treatment | |
| Assessment of Binge Eating | |
| Pharmacological Treatments of Binge Eating | |
| Short-Term Psychological Treatments for Binge Eating | |
| Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and Binge Eating | |
| Two Approaches to Assessment and Management | |
| The Eating Disorder Examination (12th Edition) | |
| Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Binge Eating and Bulimia Nervosa: A Comprehensive Treatment Manual | |
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