It's Not About the Weight: Attacking Eating Disorders from the Inside Out
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| Rating | : | 4.66 (835 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 059541883X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 204 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-01-02 |
| Language | : | English |
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Susan J. Dr. Mendelsohn is all too familiar with eating disorders: she has personally wrestled with them for more than fifteen years. Mendelsohn's clinical practice with her own personal struggles, this compelling success story shows you the appropriate steps in how to overcome the obstacles of weight and body image, how to triumphantly manage weight during recovery, how to maintain an overall satisfying existence, and how to finally live your life no matter what shape, size, or weight you are at any given time. It's Not about the Weight: Attacking Eating Disorders from the Inside Out is part self-help guide and part memoir that tackles growing up with-and growing through-the challenge of body image distortions.Whether you're just beginning your battle with an eating disorder (ED) or have struggled for years, this guide addresses the common themes of weight and body image preoccupations, the psychological place in which you may find yourself and, most importantly, how you can manage these obsessions through practical steps of self-
"Brilliant!" according to Diana Kline. This book is an excellent read for anyone who struggles with an ED, or knows someone who does, or who just wants to understand ED's better. The author communicates psychological terms into layman's words, so that the concepts as to why human beings develop eating disorders are very understandable and easy to grasp. In a very personable, compassionate, and often humorous way, she dictates how eating disorders. Not appropriate for readers older than college age Golfing in Sunny CA I am 35, and have suffered from compulsive eating off and on for years. I have read some awesome books on the subject of eating disorders, and am self-educated beyond the "basics" of EDs.I don't really know what I was expecting from this book, but I purchased it after reading the great reviews on Amazon. I couldn't even get past the first half before putting it down forever(which never happens with other boo. Attacking disorders from the inside M. fletcher Its NOT about the weight. Its about the FOOD and the SEDENTARY life. Its about coming home after traffic and bosses and mean people and you have a cold too, and your car needs new tires and you have no money, and you hate your job and it doesn't pay enough.and you haven't been on a vacation in 10 years, and the gas prices are skyrocketing and you don't care about sex anymore and all you want to do is sit and
She is a co-host of Blog Talk Radio on the third Wednesday of each month at 8:00 PM EST. Mendelsohn was chosen as the 2007 Alumni of the Year at Carlos Albizu University (previously known as Miami Institute of Psychology). Susan J. She has also been featured in various national magazines, radio, and television including: 12 on Health Times - Connecticut, HealthRadio.Net, WFNY 92.3 -Talk
Mendelsohn was chosen as the 2007 Alumni of the Year at Carlos Albizu University (previously known as Miami Institute of Psychology). I have been named as the Professional of the Year in Clinical Psychology of 2007-2008 by Cambridge Who's Who. Being a specialist in eating disorders allows me the extensive experience to serve clients with most mental illnesses, such as mood and anxiety disorders, relational and abuse (sexual, physical, emotional ) issues and many more challenges that are often underlying the manifested eating disordered diagnosis.Dr. Mendelsoh