The overweight patient a psychological approach to understanding and working with obesity
The book explores the underlying beliefs and behaviours that may contribute to obesity, including psychological needs, addiction, fear of deprivation, parental influences and sexual fears. The author draws a useful distinction between the need to eat and the need to maintain a large body size, and a...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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London :
Jessica Kingsley
2006.
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Edition: | 1st ed |
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798131606719 |
Summary: | The book explores the underlying beliefs and behaviours that may contribute to obesity, including psychological needs, addiction, fear of deprivation, parental influences and sexual fears. The author draws a useful distinction between the need to eat and the need to maintain a large body size, and addresses both LT obesity and ST weight gain. |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781280738036 9786610738038 9781846425202 |