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Loving someone with an eating disorder : understanding, supporting & connecting with your partner

By: Series: New Harbinger loving someone seriesPublisher: Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, Inc., 2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: 161 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781684032556
  • 1684032555
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WM 175.
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1: Loving Someone With Disordered Eating -- 2: Eating Disorder Myths and Realities -- 3: How Your Partner's Eating Disorder Affects You -- 4: Finding Empathy to Support Real Healing -- 5: Getting Away from Negative Patterns of Relating -- 6: Establishing Healthy Ways of Relating -- 7: How to Respond in Real-Life Food Situations -- 8: Improving Your Sex and Intimate Life -- 9: Fertility, Pregnancy, and Protecting Your Kids -- 10: Recovery over Time -- Resources -- References.
Summary: Watching a loved one suffer with an eating disorder can be heart wrenching, and many partners feel powerless to help. In Loving Someone with an Eating Disorder, eating disorder expert Dana Harron offers hope to partners of those suffering from eating disorders. In the book, readers will find an overview of their partner's disorder, ways to communicate with empathy and understanding, strategies for dealing with mealtime challenges, and tips for finding their way back to trust, love, and intimacy.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [159]-161).

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1: Loving Someone With Disordered Eating -- 2: Eating Disorder Myths and Realities -- 3: How Your Partner's Eating Disorder Affects You -- 4: Finding Empathy to Support Real Healing -- 5: Getting Away from Negative Patterns of Relating -- 6: Establishing Healthy Ways of Relating -- 7: How to Respond in Real-Life Food Situations -- 8: Improving Your Sex and Intimate Life -- 9: Fertility, Pregnancy, and Protecting Your Kids -- 10: Recovery over Time -- Resources -- References.

Watching a loved one suffer with an eating disorder can be heart wrenching, and many partners feel powerless to help. In Loving Someone with an Eating Disorder, eating disorder expert Dana Harron offers hope to partners of those suffering from eating disorders. In the book, readers will find an overview of their partner's disorder, ways to communicate with empathy and understanding, strategies for dealing with mealtime challenges, and tips for finding their way back to trust, love, and intimacy.

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