| Summary: | This book explores the complex issues surrounding eating disorders, specifically focusing on anorexia and bulimia. Compiled by Mónica Baré and other contributors, it examines the psychological, social, and cultural factors contributing to these disorders. The text highlights the challenges faced by individuals suffering from these conditions, including societal pressures, body image distortions, and the deep sense of despair and isolation. It also discusses the role of media in perpetuating unhealthy body standards and the need for a multidisciplinary approach to treatment, involving psychology, medicine, nutrition, and the arts. The book is intended for professionals in the fields of psychology and healthcare, as well as those seeking to understand the nuances of eating disorders.
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