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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Leach, Kathy (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Jessica Kingsley 2006.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario: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.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (273 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781280738036
9786610738038
9781846425202