<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>Thoroughly 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.</strong></p><p>For more than thirty years, this classic guide has been an essential resource for the "silent sufferers"--those affected by a loved one's eating disorder. This revised edition put family and friends at the center of the treatment process, providing the latest information on the methods and practices available to facilitate the recovery process.</p><p><em>Surviving an Eating Disorder</em> is the first book for family and friends<strong> </strong>to use a psychological perspective to understand eating disorders. Other treatment manuals or self-help books propose change but <em>Surviving </em>is the first to consider why change can be so hard for everyone involved. The factors that can hinder progress are discussed and the methods that can work are emphasized. Illustrated with case examples, this fourth edition explains the latest treatments and provides the necessary tools to carefully evaluate what can be most effective for each reader's individual care. The authors offer concrete advice and support, urging readers to care for both themselves and their relationships as they support their loved ones struggling with food and eating issues.<br/></p> <p>With its combination of information, insight, and practical strategies, <em>Surviving an Eating Disorder</em> considers crisis as opportunity--a time for the possibility of hope and change for everyone involved.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><em>Surviving an Eating Disorder</em> has become a classic since it was first published in 1988. It was one of the first books to offer effective support and solutions for family, friends, and all others who are the silent sufferers of eating disorders. This updated and revised edition provides the latest information on how parents, spouses, friends, and professionals can thoughtfully determine the right course of action in their individual situations.</p><p>With its combination of information, insight, case examples, and practical strategies, <em>Surviving an Eating Disorder</em> opens the way to new growth and helpful solutions in your relationship with your loved one.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"<em>Surviving</em> 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!"--<strong>Jennifer L. Gaudiani, MD, CEDS-S, FAED, founder and medical director of the Gaudiani Clinic and author of <em>Sick Enough: A Guide to the Medical Complications of Eating Disorders</em></strong><br><br>"Clear, wise, and eminently useful advice. This book offers solid and specific guidelines for understanding and change."--<strong>Harriet Lerner, PhD, author of <em>The Dance of Anger</em></strong><br><br>"The best answers to the hardest questions about eating disorders are found in this great book."--<strong>Kristen Haglund, Miss America 2008</strong><br><br>"Well-organized and extensive . . . reasonable and practical suggestions provide numerous insights into helpful changes which can be tried by parents, spouses, friends, and even the identified patient."--<strong>Vivian Meehan, former president, National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders</strong><br><br>"With clarity and compassion, <em>Surviving an Eating Disorder</em> provides much-needed advice for anyone with a loved one who's struggling with food and weight. I highly recommend it."--<strong>Ricki Lake</strong><br><br>"A significant and important update to a comprehensive gold standard book--bravo!"--<strong>Judith Ruskay Rabinor, author of <em>A Starving Madness: Tales of Hunger Hope and Healing in Psychotherapy</em> and <em>The Girl in the Red Boots: Making Peace with My Mother</em></strong><br/><br><br>"Deftly written, richly textured . . . <em>Surviving an Eating Disorder</em> is a wide-ranging and balanced book that offers a coherent guide for families and loved ones."--<strong>Michael Strober, PhD, Franklin Mint Professor o</strong><strong>f Eating Disorders, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA</strong><br><br>"Filled with years of wisdom and hands-on experience, <em>Surviving</em> 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."<strong></strong>--<strong>Jenni Schaefer, author of <em>Life Without Ed</em>, <em>Almost Anorexic</em>, and <em>Goodbye Ed, Hello Me</em></strong><strong></strong><br>
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