Cognitive-behavioral treatment of obesity a clinician's guide

• Main Authors: Cooper, Zafra (Author), Fairburn, Christopher G. (Author), Hawker, Deborah M. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York Guilford Press 2003
• Subjects: Obesity > therapy; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy > methods
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The first cognitive-behavioral treatment manual for obesity, this volume presents an innovative therapeutic model currently being evaluated in controlled research at Oxford University. From leading clinical researchers, the approach is specifically designed to overcome a major weakness of existing t...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• An overview of the theory and treatment
• Module I: Starting treatment
• Module II: Establishing and maintaining weight loss
• Module III: Addressing barriers to weight loss
• Module IV: Increasing activity
• Module V: Addressing body image concerns
• Module VI: Addressing weight goals
• Module VII: Addressing primary goals
• Module VIII: Healthy eating
• Module IX: Weight maintenance.