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The Invisible Man: A Self-help Guide for Men With Eating Disorders, Compulsive Exercise and Bigorexia
John F. Morgan
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Description for The Invisible Man: A Self-help Guide for Men With Eating Disorders, Compulsive Exercise and Bigorexia
Paperback. Increasingly boys and men are suffering with eating disorders and related body image problems. Combining the science of cognitive behaviour therapy with motivational enhancement and problem-solving therapies, this title helps men with body image disorders, as well as families and professionals involved in their care. Num Pages: 184 pages, 6 black & white tables, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: VFJJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
Increasingly boys and men are suffering with eating disorders and related body image problems. Some have full-blown conditions such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia, binge eating, compulsive exercising or bigorexia. Others are distressed by slightly lesser degrees of disordered eating or over-exercise and seek ways of overcoming their problems.
The Invisible Man applies the latest research to produce a practical, problem-focused self-help manual for men with eating disorders and body image problems. Divided into four sections, this evidence-based survival kit covers:
- the wider cultural context of male body image problems
- features unique to men
- science fact and science fiction
- a 7 stage approach to treatment.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781583911501
SKU
V9781583911501
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99-3
About John F. Morgan
John F. Morgan is head of the Yorkshire Centre for Eating Disorders. John's research portfolio addresses causes and treatments of eating disorders, and he has written commentaries on eating and body image disorders in men for journals and media.
Reviews for The Invisible Man: A Self-help Guide for Men With Eating Disorders, Compulsive Exercise and Bigorexia
"An exceptionally experienced and expert clinician has given us an exceptionally useful book to guide boys and men in understanding and healing eating disorders, compulsive exercise, and uniquely male body image disorders." - Arnold Andersen, Professor of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, University of Iowa, USA "In 'The Invisible Man', John Morgan makes a powerful case for meeting the particular ... Read more