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Group Therapy

Self-Help Groups in the Management of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia: A Theoretical Base

Pages 73-78
Published online: 28 Dec 2017
 
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This paper presents a discussion of a particular self-help model used by the American Anorexia/Bulimia Association, its theoretical base and how it works.

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Barbara P. Kinoy

Barbara P. Kinoy, PhD, is a clinical social worker and psychoanalyst. She is the author/ editor of When Will We Laugh Again—Living and Dealing with Anorexia Nervosa. She is also a co-leader in the Association's self-help groups and on staff of the Wilkins Center for Eating Disorders in Greenwich, Connecticut.