{"product_id":"surviving-an-eating-disorder-isbn-9780060952334","title":"Surviving an Eating Disorder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThoroughly revised and updated with the latest research and methodologies, the fourth edition of the classic guide written specifically for parents, friends, and caregivers of individuals with eating disorders.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor more than thirty years,\u003cbr\u003ethis classic guide has been an essential resource for the “silent\u003cbr\u003esufferers”—those affected by a loved one’s eating disorder. This revised\u003cbr\u003eedition put family and friends at the center of the treatment process,\u003cbr\u003eproviding the latest information on the methods and practices available to\u003cbr\u003efacilitate the recovery process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSurviving\u003cbr\u003ean Eating Disorder\u003c\/em\u003e is the first book for family and friends to use\u003cbr\u003ea psychological perspective to understand eating disorders. Other treatment\u003cbr\u003emanuals or self-help books propose change but \u003cem\u003eSurviving \u003c\/em\u003eis the first to\u003cbr\u003econsider why change can be so hard for everyone involved. The factors that can\u003cbr\u003ehinder progress are discussed and the methods that can work are emphasized.\u003cbr\u003eIllustrated with case examples, this fourth edition explains the latest\u003cbr\u003etreatments and provides the necessary tools to carefully evaluate what can be\u003cbr\u003emost effective for each reader’s individual care. The authors offer concrete\u003cbr\u003eadvice and support, urging readers to care for both themselves and their\u003cbr\u003erelationships as they support their loved ones struggling with food and eating\u003cbr\u003eissues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its combination of\u003cbr\u003einformation, insight, and practical strategies, \u003cem\u003eSurviving an Eating Disorder\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003econsiders crisis as opportunity—a time for the possibility of hope and change\u003cbr\u003efor everyone involved.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cem\u003eSurviving an Eating Disorder\u003c\/em\u003e became an instant success when it was first published in 1988, not just because it was among the first books to alert America to the serious dangers of a silent but widespread disease, but because it offered effective solutions and support for family and friends of those with eating disorders. Eight years after its publication, the book continues to sell briskly and generate continuing interest from readers.\u003cp\u003e This new edition has been revised to address the cutting-edge advances made in the field of eating disorders, discuss how the changes in health care have affected treatment and provide additional strategies for dealing with anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorder. It also includes updated readings and a list of support organizations. Without a doubt the best book on the subject, it is required reading for those suffering from eating disorders, their families and professionals. | \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Filled with years of wisdom and hands-on experience, \u003cem\u003eSurviving\u003c\/em\u003e gives concrete and thoughtful advice to you and your loved one when facing the inevitable challenges of an eating disorder. Keep this important book at your side for specific guidance and care to allow for the best possibility of change—both with the eating disorder and your relationship with the person you love.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJenni Schaefer, author of Life Without Ed, Almost Anorexic, and Goodbye Ed, Hello Me\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eSurviving\u003c\/em\u003e is richly respectful of patients and of their loved ones and is truly responsive to real-life situations and conflicts. It’s a wonderful resource that I highly recommend!” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJennifer L. Gaudiani, MD, CEDS-S, FAED, founder and medical director of the Gaudiani Clinic and author of Sick Enough: A Guide to the Medical Complications of Eating Disorders\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A significant and important update to a comprehensive gold standard book—bravo!” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJudith Ruskay Rabinor, author of A Starving Madness: Tales of Hunger Hope and Healing in Psychotherapy and The Girl in the Red Boots: Making Peace with My Mother\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Deftly written, richly textured . . . \u003cem\u003eSurviving an Eating Disorder\u003c\/em\u003e is a wide-ranging and balanced book that offers a coherent guide for families and loved ones.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael Strober, PhD, Franklin Mint Professor of Eating Disorders, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“With clarity and compassion, \u003cem\u003eSurviving an Eating Disorder\u003c\/em\u003e provides much-needed advice for anyone with a loved one who’s struggling with food and weight. 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