Eating disorders and marital relationships
Anorexia and bulimia are on the increase in the Western world and the disease is now recognised to no longer be only a problem for teenage girls, but older women as well. Most older women either do now or did previously live with a partner and much attention has been paid to these relationships in d...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge
c1997.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798033206719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface and acknowledgements; The nature of eating disorders in married patients; Defining anorexia and bulimia nervosa; Epidemiology of anorexia and bulimia nervosa; Conclusions; The marital relationships of psychiatric patients; The spouses of psychiatric patients; Marital satisfaction and intimacy; Marital communication; Marital conflict; Conclusions; The husbands of eating-disordered patients; Clinical views of the husband's personality; Empirical findings regarding the spouse's personality; Conclusions; Marital satisfaction and intimacy
- Clinical views of intimacy in eating-disordered couplesEmpirical findings regarding intimacy in eating-disordered couples; Conclusions; Communication; Theoretical views on marital communication; Clinical views on communication in eating-disordered couples; Empirical findings regarding the communication in eating-disordered couples; Conclusions; Marital conflicts; Theoretical views on marital conflict; Clinical views on conflict interaction in eating-disordered couples; Empirical findings regarding conflict management in eating-disordered couples; Conclusions
- Sexuality, fertility and parentingSexual functioning; Sexual abuse; Reproductive functions; Pregnancy and parenthood; Conclusions; Assessment and treatment of eating disorders; Assessment of eating disorders; Treatment of eating disorders; Conclusions; Assessment of the marital relationship; The couple interview for eating-disordered patients; Marital questionnaires; Observational methods; Conclusions; Involving the husband in the therapy; Importance of the husband's involvement; Ways of involving the husband; Issues in the marital treatment of eating disorders
- Pitfalls in the marital treatment of eating disordersConclusions; Anorectic Behaviour Observation Scale; Standardized couple interview; Marital Intimacy Questionnaire; References; Name index; Subject index
