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Black Women with Eating Disorders by Charlynn Small & Paula Edwards-Gayfield is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Black Women with Eating Disorders about?

A guide for eating disorder clinicians to support Black clients with the quality, trauma-informed care they deserve.Too often, Black women with eating disorders go underdiagnosed, overlooked, and unheard. Not only do they face barriers to treatment due to unjust healthcare systems, but the unique factors that contribute to the development of eating disorders in Black women—including racism and systemic oppression—are not broadly considered by eating disorder clinicians.This book adds much-needed dialogue to our understanding of eating disorders by exploring the terminology, symptomology, and interventions specific to Black women, all of which can be integrated by clinicians across disciplines. It addresses how relevant topics in the eating disorder field—such as social media use, body image, weight stigma, historical trauma, and aging—manifest in the Black community. Within the therapeutic relationship, the authors...

Who reads Black Women with Eating Disorders?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Charlynn Small & Paula Edwards-Gayfield
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Published
2025
Language
EN
Category
nonfiction

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