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Body Image: A Handbook of Science, Practice, and Prevention

Name: Body Image: A Handbook of Science, Practice, and Prevention
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Book Synopsis: The standard reference for practitioners, researchers, and students, this acclaimed work brings together internationally recognized experts from diverse mental health, medical, and allied health care disciplines. Contributors review established and emerging theories and findings; probe questions of culture, gender, health, and disorder; and present evidence-based assessment, treatment, and prevention approaches for the full range of body image concerns. Capturing the richness and complexity of the field in a readily accessible format, each of the 53 concise chapters concludes with an informative annotated bibliography. New to This Edition *Addresses the most urgent current questions in the field.* Reflects significant advances in key areas: assessment, body image in boys and men, obesity, illness-related body image issues, and cross-cultural research. *Conceptual Foundations section now incorporates evolutionary, genetic, and positive psychology perspectives. *Increased coverage of prevention.

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Unlock the secrets of body image with the acclaimed "Body Image: A Handbook of Science, Practice, and Prevention" book. Written by internationally recognized experts, this comprehensive guide is a must-have for practitioners, researchers, and students in mental health and allied health care fields. With 53 concise chapters covering assessment, treatment, and prevention approaches, this book offers evidence-based strategies for tackling a wide range of body image concerns.

Stay ahead of the curve with the latest edition of this essential handbook. Addressing urgent questions in the field, the updated content reflects significant advances, including new insights on body image in boys and men, obesity, illness-related issues, and cross-cultural research. The inclusion of evolutionary, genetic, and positive psychology perspectives adds depth to the conceptual foundations, while enhanced coverage of prevention strategies makes this edition indispensable.

Don't miss out on this invaluable resource that captures the richness and complexity of body image research and practice. Whether you are looking to deepen your understanding of body image issues or seeking evidence-based solutions, this book is your go-to guide. Elevate your knowledge and skills with "Body Image: A Handbook of Science, Practice, and Prevention" today!

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