The social construction of anorexia nervosa / Julie Hepworth.
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TextSeries: Inquiries in social constructionPublication details: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1999.Description: 1 online resource (146 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 0585330050
- 9780585330051
- 9781446217306
- 1446217302
- 9780761953098
- 0761953094
- 0761953086
- 9780761953081
- 9781848609006
- 1848609000
- Anorexia nervosa -- Social aspects
- Social psychology
- Anorexia Nervosa -- psychology
- Attitude of Health Personnel
- Psychology, Social
- Anorexie mentale -- Aspect social
- Psychologie sociale
- social psychology
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Nervous System (incl. Brain)
- Anorexia nervosa -- Social aspects
- Anorexia nervosa
- Anorexia nervosa
- Sociale aspecten
- Culturele aspecten
- 362.1/9685262 21
- RC552.A5 H46 1999eb
- 1999 E-796
- WM 175
- 44.06
- CU 4000
- CU 3400
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-136) and index.
Examining the ways in which practitioners work with the complexities of anorexia and resolve clinical dilemmas and ambiguities, Hepworth critically discusses the contribution of postmodernism to the explanation and treatment of the condition.
Print version record.
pt. I. Early Ideas About Self-starvation and Anorexia Nervosa -- 1. From Religion to Madness: Religious and Medical Interpretations of Self-starvation -- 2. The Late Nineteenth Century Medical Discovery of Anorexia Nervosa -- 3. Early Social, Cultural and Feminist Theories of Anorexia Nervosa -- pt. II. Health Care Workers' Constructions of Anorexia Nervosa -- 4. Constructions of Gender and Identity in Anorexia Nervosa -- 5. The Multiplicity and Diversity of Causes of Anorexia Nervosa -- 6. Clinical Treatments for Anorexia Nervosa -- pt. III. Postmodernism, the Body and Therapy: Implications for Practice -- 7. Anorexia Nervosa, Postmodern Readings of the Body and Narrative Therapy -- 8. Self, Psychology and Participation in the Public Domain.
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