Restoring Our Bodies, Reclaiming Our Lives
$14.95
Guidance And Reflections On Recovery From Eating Disorders
Author: Aimee Liu
Full recovery from an eating disorder is possible.  Despite what you may have been led to believe, most people with anorexia, bulimia, or binge eating disorder are able to completely restore their health and well – being. But how does this happen?
Author Aimee Liu has woven together dozens of first – person accounts of recovery to create a break – through roadmap for healing from an eating disorder. Restoring Our Bodies, Reclaiming Our Lives  answers key questions including: How does healing begin? What does it feel like? What supports and accelerates it? Will I ever be free of worry about a relapse?
Throughout the book are informative sidebars written by leading professionals in the field, addressing essential topics such as finding the right therapist, the use of medications, exploring complementary treatments, and how family members can help.
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The author’s proceeds from the sale of this book will benefit the Academy for Eating Disorders’ Clinical Research and Scholarship Program. — This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Aimee Liu is the author of Gaining: The Truth About Life After Eating Disorders (Wellness Central), a sequel to her acclaimed 1979 memoir Solitaire. Her novels include Flash House (Warner Books, 2003), Cloud Mountain (Warner Books, 1997), and Face (Warner Books, 1994). She also has co – authored more than seven nonfiction books and written numerous articles on medical, psychological, and political topics. Aimee earned her MFA from Bennington College and now teaches in Goddard College’s MFA in Creative Writing Program. She serves on the advisory boards of the Academy for Eating Disorders and A Chance to Heal. — This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
| Weight | 10 oz |
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| Dimensions | 6 × .55 × 8.95 in |
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