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• Title:Biting the hand that starves you : inspiring resistance to anorexia/bulimia / Richard Maisel, David Epston, Ali Borden.
  
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• Author/Creator:Maisel, Richard (Richard Linn), 1957-
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Epston, David.
  Borden, Ali.
  
• Published/Created:New York : W.W. Norton, ©2004.
  

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  • Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WM175 .M336 2004
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WM175 .M336 2004
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Anorexia nervosa--Treatment.
  Bulimia--Treatment.
  
• Medical Subjects: Anorexia Nervosa--psychology.
  Anorexia Nervosa--therapy.
  Bulimia--psychology.
  Bulimia--therapy.
  
• Edition:1st ed.
  
• Description:xii, 314 pages ; 25 cm.
  
• Summary:"Biting the Hand that Starves You draws to an unprecedented degree on the anti-anorexic/bulimic knowledge of insider clients/collaborators to provide fresh insights into the working of a/b and the means to overcome it. The knowledge of these authors and their insider collaborators, who speak poignantly and passionately on their own behalf, is sure to benefit all those affected by anorexia/bulimia."--Jacket.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-304) and index.
  
• ISBN:0393703371
  
• Contents:1. seductive voice of anorexia/bulimia
  2. From captivated to captive : anorexia/bulimia as prison and jailer
  3. First it saves your life, then it kills you : Emily's story
  4. Becoming an angel : Maggie's story
  5. Devil's smile : Jennifer's story
  6. Saving a life : anorexia's story about Kristen
  7. Manners of speaking
  8. Breaking the spell of anorexia/bulimia
  9. Ten voices against one : Tracy's story
  10. I wanna be good : a conversation with Margaret
  11. Unmasking and defying anorexia/bulimia
  12. Constructing anti-anorexic/bulimic lifestyles
  13. Comebacks and retreats
  14. Living life from the inside out : a conversation with Amy
  15. Anorexia's soldiers : another conversation with Margaret
  16. Parents as anti-anorexic/bulimic allies
  17. Lighting a torch in the great darkness of anorexia : Ann and Richard's story
  18. Toward spirit-nourishing approaches
  19. Conclusion.