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Jun, 2014 this book is a very valuable companion to fairburns comprehensive cbte treatment guideline, which was published in 2008 cognitive behavioural therapy and eating disorders. The disturbance does not occur exclusively during episodes of anorexia nervosa. They found that patients with bingeeating disorder, compared with obese patients without bingeeating disorder, showed greater impairment in work and social functioning, increased general. It was designed to support the use of the selfhelp book overcoming binge eating fairburn, 1995. Overcoming binge eating provides all the information needed to understand the problem and bring it under control. Cognitive behavior therapy and eating disorders book. Written by one of the worlds foremost authorities in eating disorders, this book takes an empathic look at binge. Christopher fairburn, an international expert on eating disorders, this unique book provides clinicians, sufferers, and interested others with an authoritative and accessible account on binge eating problems. This treatment approach was developed as a firstline approach to the treatment of recurrent binge eating carter and fairburn, 1995. Cognitive behavioral treatment of eating disorders wikipedia. Wifley, codirector, yale center for eating and weight disorders, usa.

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Ive previously read fairburn s overcoming binge eating and think its not only a great book for therapists but also as a self help for clients cbt and eating disorders is also a great book but its a book for clinicianstherapists and not for clients. Fairburn is the leading authority in our field, so who better to write the definitive book on binge. Multistep cognitive behavioural therapy for eating disorders. Winner of the association for behavioral and cognitive therapies book of merit award. Reproducible appendices feature the eating disorder examination interview and questionnaire. This purging behaviour is considered as maintaining the bingeeating problems because the barrier against overeating is removed. This combination has proved to be highly effective in the treatment of binge eating disorder and moderately effective as a treatment for bulimia nervosa. Maintaining an unduly low body weight is unhealthy and harmful. Fairburns transdiagnostic model of cognitive behavior therapy and the acceptance and commitment therapy act. The second line of argument is that in the case of eating disorders shared, but distinctive, clinical features tend to be maintained by similar psychopathological processes. Christopher fairburn, an international expert on eating disorders, this unique book provides clinicians, sufferers, and interested others with an authoritative and accessible account on. Although fairburn himself still advocates for paperandpencil monitoring p. This trusted bestseller provides all the information needed to understand binge eating and bring it under control, whether you are working with a therapist or on your own. I found fairburns view of eating disorders very oversimplified and unimaginative.

Virtually two books in one, overcoming binge eating provides all the information needed both to understand the problem and bring it under control. He is known for his research on the development, evaluation and dissemination of psychological treatments, especially for eating disorders. Selfevaluation is unduly influenced by body shape and weight. Fairburns book is one of the first evidencebased treatment protocols for eating disorders.

Eating disorders are an important cause of physical and psychosocial morbidity in adolescent girls and young adult women. Christopher fairburn, an international expert on eating disorders, this unique book provides clinicians, sufferers, and interested others with an authoritative and. Cognitive behavior therapy and eating disorders by christopher g. A transdiagnostic approach to understanding eating disorders. Overcoming binge eating, second edition by christopher g. It is often effective as a treatment for binge eating disorder and, to a lesser extent, bulimia nervosa, especially if there is some ongoing external support. Christopher g fairburn is a british psychiatrist and researcher. Sep 25, 2012 dr christopher fairburn is an expert in eating disorders and this was one of the books i turned to when counselling at an eating disorders charity. Wifley, codirector, yale center for eating and weight disorders, usa synopsis virtually two books in one, overcoming binge eating provides all the information needed both to understand the problem and bring it under control. This authoritative book provides all the information needed to understand binge eating and bring it under control. This book provides the first comprehensive guide to enhanced cognitive behavior therapy cbte, the leading empirically supported treatment for eating disorders in adults. Dispelling many of the myths associated with binge eating, part one provides a comprehensive and uptodate account of current knowledge about binge eating problems. It now addresses all types of binge eating problems including those seen in anorexia nervosa.