Midlife Eating Disorders and Body Image by Heidi J. Dalzell - 9781032615738

Midlife Eating Disorders and Body ImageA Clinician's Guide\nAuthor(s): Heidi J. Dalzell\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032615738, 978-1032615738\nSynopsis\nMidlife Eating Disorders and Body Image offers a unique view of potential causes of midlife eating disorders and provides clinicians with practical applications for treatment. \n\nThe purpose of this book is to inform and support eating disorder professionals who work with clients in midlife, a phase spanning the late 30s to mid-60s that is predominately overlooked in the eating disorder field. This book emphasizes the intersection of sociocultural demands to meet Western beauty ideals with the shifting roles and expectations of midlife to provide an understanding of the complexity and treatment of midlife eating disorders. Based on the author's experiences as a psychologist, this comprehensive clinical resource will provide numerous case examples of individ.