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Binge Eating: Nature, Assessment, and Treatment
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Binge Eating: Nature, Assessment, and Treatment | Paperback

by Dr. Christopher G. Fairburn DM FMedSci FRCPsych (Editor), G. Terence Wilson PhD (Editor)

List Price: $32.00  

Binding:  Paperback
Publisher:  The Guilford Press
Edition:  1st Edition
Page Count:  419 Pages
Publication Date:  June 01, 1996
Sales Rank:  506,971th


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Product Description
Synthesizing all that is known about binge eating and the treatment of this prevalent, complex behavior, this book features contributions from leading experts from a wide variety of fields. Special FeaturesThe Eating Disorder Examination, the major clinical interview for assessing eating disorders, is published in full in this volume. It shows precisely how to elicit the key features of these disorders. Also included is a cognitive behavioral therapy manual.

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