Exploring eating disorders in adolescents / edited by Gianna Williams [and others]

Volume II of an edited collection that examines feeding difficulties and eating disorders in children and adolescents. Volume II concentrates on eating disorders in adolescents up to the age of 19. It consists of clinical cases that describe the process of psychoanalytic psychotherapy used to treat...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Williams, Gianna
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Karnac Books, 2003.
Series:Generosity of acceptance ; v. 2.
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Table of Contents:
  • COVER; CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE: "Who's that girl?"An anorexic girl's search for identity and fear ofcontamination by the damaged (internal) parental couple; CHAPTER TWO: Eating disorders in adolescence:the function of receiving; CHAPTER THREE: Paula's secret: an adolescent with bulimia; CHAPTER FOUR: The uncovering of a lack of identity; CHAPTER FIVE: "I didn't want to die, but I had to":the pervasive refusal syndrome; CHAPTER SIX: Some reflections on the processes of projectionand introjection in eating disorders.
  • CHAPTER SEVEN: An anorexic girl's relationship toa very damaged persecutory iCHAPTER EIGHT: Fantasies concerning body functioningin an anorexic adolescent; REFERENCES.