Body image : a handbook of theory, research, and clinical practice / edited by Thomas F. Cash, Thomas Pruzinsky.
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TextPublication details: New York ; London : Guilford, 2004Description: xxii, 530 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 1593850158 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Body image disturbance | Body imageDDC classification: 306.4'613 | Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Originally published: 2002.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Conceptual foundations - Developmental perspectives and influences - Body image assessment - Individual and cultural differences - body image disfunctions and disorders - Body image issues in medical contexts - Changing the body: medical, surgical, and other interventions - Changing body images: psychosocial interventions - Conclusions and directions (future challenges).
This integrative handbook provides a comprehensive account of current theory, research and clinical practice in the area of body image and body image disorders. Cutting-edge information is presented on understanding and treating such problems as eating disorders and body dysmorphic disorder.
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