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Chemical Dependency and Eating Disorders: Are They Really so Different?
Author(s) -
COOPER STEWART E.
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
journal of counseling and development
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.805
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1556-6676
pISSN - 0748-9633
DOI - 10.1002/j.1556-6676.1989.tb02503.x
Subject(s) - biopsychosocial model , dependency (uml) , eating disorders , perspective (graphical) , psychology , addiction , clinical psychology , psychotherapist , psychiatry , medicine , computer science , artificial intelligence
A biopsychosocial perspective is developed to help counselors integrate assessment, treatment, evaluation, and research with chemical dependency and eating disorders addictions. Although different in content and symptoms, the underlying similarities between these clinical syndromes are clearly seen through this paradigm.