Eating Disorders Psychology

A no-holds-barred account of folk legend Judy Collins's harrowing struggle with compulsive overeating and of the journey that led her to a solution.

Starting Monday is based on the simple premise that when our behaviors don’t align with our expressed intentions, we’ve got a conflict going on, often outside of our awareness. The book helps readers dig deeply into their psyches to figure out what mistaken beliefs and needless fears are holding them back from achieving their health and fitness goals.

Cognitive behavioral therapy is an evidence-based treatment for binge eating disorder, and most experts agree that while it yields positive treatment results, there is room for improvement in treatment. Shame is an important contributing factor in the development and maintenance of binge eating disorder.

People who binge eat, and by that, I mean seriously eat excessive amounts of food, are in danger. They may be more vulnerable to depression, anxiety, obesity, and a number of other psychological, mental, and physical health problems. The urge to constantly eat can be a nagging annoyance in your brain that won’t cease until you do something about it. Therefore, this guide has been created.

Losing weight has become the modern woman’s Holy Grail.… Everything will be better when we’re thin. In the 21st century, being thin, even more than being rich or happy, sends a clear message of success to the outside world. No wonder then that disordered eating is on the rise and we’re increasingly unhappy with our bodies. The Ministry of Thin takes a controversial, unflinching look at how our desire to lose weight is out of control; at the widespread depression that results, the tyranny of celebrity culture and the dangerous extremes - including drip-diets and cosmetic surgery - to which we will go to be skinny.

Enough addresses the root cause of disordered eating and body dissatisfaction through attachment theory. Drawing on the author’s expertise as a Registered Nurse and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, as well as personal experience overcoming her own struggle with an eating disorder, this compassionate guide offers a roadmap to sustainable change.

يقدم مؤلف كتاب Unwinding Anxiety الأكثر مبيعًا لقرائه برنامجا ثبت أنه يصلح علاقتنا بالطعام وأجسامنا. أحيانا يبدو كأننا نواجه صعوبات مع الطعام كثيرة بقدر أصناف ما نتناول من أطعمة. إن اشتهاء الطعام، أو العادات، أو الأحاسيس، أو الملل، أو التوتر، أو القلق أو مجرد الحقيقة البسيطة بأن علية الكعك موجودة في كل مكان في حجرة الاستراحة طعام مجاني قد يؤدي إلى الشعور بفقدان السيطرة فيما يخص الطعام. ورغم أن القلق يبدو كأنه يحدث لنا بصورة خارجة عن إرادتنا، يُفترض أن الانجذاب إلى الطعام هو شيء بإمكاننا التعامل معه؛ ...- ثم الاستسلام أو .

At the age of four, Anne McTiernan is left by her mother at a boarding school. Overcome by sadness from the neglect she experiences there, Anne emotionally and physically starves. A doctor, appalled by her excessive weight loss, forces Anne's mother to bring her home, but she is still not safe.

Why did her mama leave? Would she ever return? How did her Uncle Johnny really die? Who was her father? Now Johnnie Kitchen is a 43-year-old woman with three beautiful children, two of them grown. She has a handsome, hardworking husband who adores her, and they live in the historic North Texas town of Portion in a charming bungalow. But she never finished college and her only creative outlet is a journal of letters addressed to both the living and the dead.

In this audiobook, you'll uncover the real reasons behind your binge episodes—not just the surface behaviors, but the deep emotional and psychological triggers that fuel them. This powerful and compassionate audiobook offers a proven roadmap for breaking free from the grip of binge eating, once and for all.

Our food and support systems are lacking. We feel that we are never good enough. We wear ourselves out trying to achieve societal expectations. This leaves us exhausted and empty, soothing ourselves however we can. By going deeper into our urges, nutrition biochemist Juniper Devecis guides us to find peace. Juniper combines expertise in biochemistry, nutrition, psychology, and energy work with her personal experiences to provide an easy, actionable step-by-step path to healing.

Balena è la storia di un corpo che cambia e diventa gigantesco, ma è anche la storia di una donna che si riappropria di sé grazie a quel corpo. Dopo la perdita del padre, a soli undici anni, Giulia inizia a cercare di colmare quel vuoto enorme col cibo, finendo per passare da 40 a 96 chili in pochi mesi. Poi, insieme al corpo, cominciano a crescere il rifiuto di sé e la vergogna, mentre compagni e insegnanti iniziano a trattarla in modo diverso. Un memoir toccante e acuto che racconta la stigmatizzazione del corpo, il superamento del lutto e la ricerca di un nuovo inizio.

For too long, parents have been given an impossible task: keep your kid from getting too fat, while making sure they love their body. In this practical and essential book, body-confidence parenting coach Emma Wright uses current research to put an end to fights at the dinner table, and shows how you can teach your child or teen to step away from expectations that leave them anxious about food. Emma addresses the root causes of society's current obsession with healthy food and explores overlooked factors that impact on our kids' self-image.

The Overweight Mind and Body is a self-help guide to understanding the psychological issues that lead to overeating and weight gain. The book enables the listener to discover the psychological drives that lead to unwanted weight and to find ways of meeting those drives other than with food. It introduces a simple, user-friendly theory of Transactional Analysis to promote weight-related self-awareness. She understands that, for many, carrying extra weight is emotionally and physically painful and so gently encourages listeners to explore at their own level.

You swear you won’t overeat, but you’ve gotten into a cycle of eating. Maybe, you just binged, and that's why you looking for something that can help. I mean, sure, you might have looked at ways to stop, but the information is usually lacking detail, with only vague help and no specifics on diseases.

Seu corpo tem a sabedoria de que você precisa. Escute-o e descubra a liberdade de ter uma relação saudável com a comida. Revolucionário em sua abordagem antidieta e verdadeira referência no assunto, Comer intuitivo explica por que as dietas são prejudiciais e exploram modismos nutricionais que têm nos tornado cada vez menos saudáveis. Especialistas em nutrição, Evelyn Tribole e Elyse Resch mostram que o caminho para estabelecer uma relação saudável com a comida é ouvir o próprio corpo e se reconectar com a sabedoria interna sobre alimentação.

You can try a million diets and still fail. You can lose 20 pounds, but get 30 back. As long as you’re wasting your time following diet fads, you’ll always be bouncing back and forth. After a while, this will make you miserable. It might seem like you can never lose the weight you want. The thing is, when it comes to losing weight, it’s all about the mind-set. We all know it’s good to eat healthily and exercise, but why don’t we do it?

Circadian is a collection of lyric essays that reach beyond personal narrative and exist in the vast landscape of curiosity and intrigue. With an astute attentiveness to language and form, Chelsey Clammer poetically weaves personal stories into the narratives of different - yet connecting - fields of study. Through this, she explores experiences of trauma, mental illnesses, and the rhythmic and oscillating desires for solitude and connection. Each essay in Circadian stands as a witness to the brilliant and destructive cycles that create our lives.

Debut author Nicole Perry, takes her listeners on an incredibly thought-provoking journey after discovering some health challenges of her own through her simple journeling process. She had to heal her own body from the inside out, and in her debut book, I Am on a Love Diet, Nicole reveals how she was able to organically shift her mindset and create a sustainable diet she could easily live with—simply by feeding herself more love.

Es ist okay, an sich selbst zu zweifeln. Es ist okay, nicht zu wissen, was man will. Du bist okay so wie du bist. Mit all deinen Ängsten, Unsicherheiten und Träumen. Denn Selbstfindung ist eine Lebensaufgabe und keine Checkliste, die man bis Ende zwanzig abgearbeitet haben muss. Es gibt keine Fehler – nur Situationen, an denen wir rückblickend wachsen konnten. Diese wichtige Erkenntnis musste sich Angela Doe hart erkämpfen. Stück für Stück lernte sie, ihren Körper und das Leben zu lieben. Sie überwand ihre Essstörung, fand ihren Platz in dieser Welt und den Weg zu sich selbst.