TY - BOOK AU - Harron,Dana TI - Loving someone with an eating disorder: understanding, supporting & connecting with your partner T2 - [New Harbinger loving someone series] SN - 9781684032556 PY - 2019/// CY - Oakland, CA PB - New Harbinger Publications, Inc. KW - Eating disorders KW - Patients KW - Family relationships KW - Couples KW - Psychology KW - Interpersonal relations N1 - 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 N2 - 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 ER -