Preparing for Weight Loss Surgery - Therapist Guide

Klappentext This guide helps therapists prepare clients for weight loss surgery. A series of cognitive-behavioural techniques to help form healthy eating and lifestyle habits both pre and post-surgery are detailed, and are reinforced in the corresponding client workbook. Techniques for treating various comorbid conditions, such as depression, that may affect the outcome of the surgery are also included. Together, this guide and its corresponding workbook contain all of theinformation to help clients make healthy decisions regarding weight loss surgery. Zusammenfassung Contains a series of scientifically tested cognitive-behavioural techniques to help you prepare your patient for the post-operative challenges of creating radically changed eating and lifestyle habits. This book provides instructions for teaching your patient basic problem-solving and cognitive restructuring methods. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Introductory Information for Therapists 2: Understanding Your Patient's Eating Behavior 3: Helping Your Patient Keep Track of His or Her Eating 4: Educating Your Patient about Weighing Behaviors 5: Pleasurable Alternative Activities 6: Challenging Eating Situations: People, Places, and Foods 7: Teaching Your Patient about Problem Solving and Cognitive Restructuring 8: Working with Your Patient on Body Image Issues 9: Congratulations! Your Patient is on the Way to the O.R. 10: What Happens After Surgery?

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• Authors: Robin F Apple, Robin F. Apple, Robin F. (Associate Clinical Professor Apple, Robin F./ Lock Apple, James Lock, James (Associate Professor Lock, Rebecka Peebles, Rebecka (Division of Adolescent Medicine Peebles
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2006
• EAN: 9780195189391
• ISBN: 978-0-19-518939-1
• No. of pages: 122
• Dimensions: 178 mm x 254 mm x 13 mm
• Series: Treatments That Work; Treatments That Work
• Subjects: Guides > Health > Diet; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine