Mindfulness and Eating Disorders across the Lifespan by Gaia ... - 9780367722890

Taylor & Francis

Mindfulness and Eating Disorders across the LifespanAssessment and Intervention through the Emotion Regulation Paradigm\nAuthor(s): Gaia de Campora, Giulio Zavattini\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367722890, 978-0367722890\nSynopsis\nThis important and well researched volume examines the clinical phenomenon of eating disorders, exploring their longitudinal risk trajectory and introducing the Mindful Emotion Regulation Approach (MER-A) as a starting point for intervention.\n\nThe book reviews various eating problems that can originate from the earliest perinatal phase to early adolescence, and through the MER-A framework focuses on how the principles of mindfulness and the related theoretical and clinical bases underlying the construct of emotional regulation can guide the clinician to a deeper understanding of a patients disordered eating. Featuring reflections on clinical cases, it includes coverage of patie.