Overcoming Overeating How to Break the Diet/Binge Cycle and Live a Healthier, More Satisfying Life

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Edition: Revised
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-07-08
Publisher(s): Da Capo Lifelong Books
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Summary

From miracle shakes to crash diets, it seems everyone has a magic cure guaranteed to get you into your skinny jeans-for a price. Americans spend $55 billion on weight-loss products every year, a figure that doesn't account for the emotional cost of gaining back the weight you lost because of a quick-fix fad.

Author Biography

Jane R. Hirschmann, M.S.W., and Carol H. Munter, Licensed Psychoanalyst, are codirectors of the National Center for Overcoming Overeating in New York City. Jane R. Hirschmann, M.S.W., and Carol H. Munter, Licensed Psychoanalyst, are codirectors of the National Center for Overcoming Overeating in New York City.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. ix
Forewordp. xi
Introduction to the New Editionp. 1
Introduction to the 1988 Editionp. 9
Curing Compulsive Eatingp. 17
The Diet/Binge Cyclep. 31
Signing Up for a New Lifep. 43
Rethinking the Problemp. 62
The Plan: Phase 1 Freeing Yourself
I Am What I Amp. 75
Living in the Presentp. 88
Dumping the Dietp. 100
Living Free in a World of Foodp. 113
The Plan: Phase 2 Feeding Yourself
Food On Demandp. 135
When to Eatp. 155
What to Eatp. 166
How Much to Eatp. 179
Everyday Life as a Demand Feederp. 189
The Plan: Phase 3 Finding Yourself
The Compulsive Reach for Foodp. 211
The Obsessionp. 227
When You Try to Break the Circuitp. 239
Fat, Skinny, and In-Betweenp. 249
Afterwordp. 271
Supplemental Readingp. 273
Questionnairesp. 276
Indexp. 291
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