Author: Kathy Leach
Edition: 1
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Pub
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1843103664
The Overweight Patient: A Psychological Approach to Understanding and Working with Obesity
This practical guide approaches obesity and overeating from a psychological perspective, and offers sensitive methods to increase patients' sense of self-worth, self-knowledge, and motivation to lose weight. Medical books The Overweight Patient. "The Overweight Patient" explores the underlying beliefs and behaviours that may contribute to obesity, including psychological needs, addiction, fear of deprivation, parental influences and sexual fears. Kathy Leach draws a useful distinction between the need to eat and the need to maintain a large body size, and addresses the reasons for both long-term obesity and short-term weight gain. She provides a clear and accessible introduction to the psychoanalytic theory of transactional analysis, and details how this approach can be used with overweight people. Illustrated with patient histories, exercises and worked examples of techniques, this book enables therapists and health practitioners to help obese people come to terms with their size, or to support their decision to change their behaviour and reduce their need to eat Medical books The Overweight Patient: A Psychological Approach To Understanding And Working W.. author kathy leach format paperback language english publication year 30 06 2006 subject medicine subject 2 clinical medicine professional the overweight patient a psychological approach to understanding and working with obesity by published by jessica kingsley not quite what you re looking for see more books in diseases or medicine and health all free uk delivery on everything not even the right subject see books in arts design and entertainment business and commerce computing and it history an
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Medical Book The Overweight Patient
"The Overweight Patient" explores the underlying beliefs and behaviours that may contribute to obesity, including psychological needs, addiction, fear of deprivation, parental influences and sexual fears. Kathy Leach draws a useful distinction between the need to eat and the need to maintain a large body size, and addresses the reasons for both long-term obesity and short-term weight gain. She provides a clear and accessible introduction to the psychoanalytic theory of transactional analysis, and details how this approach can be used with overweight people. Illustrated with patient histories, exercises and worked examples of techniques, this book enables therapists and health practitioners to help obese people come to terms with their size, or to support their decision to change their behaviour and reduce their need to eat.
