Eating Disorders: Tips on Ending Treatment

January 13, 2005:

Intensive Structural Family Therapy is an effective tool for transforming systemic issues of eating disorder sufferers. A major question for all successful treatment is how long will the positive changes be maintained. Will there be regression?

Charles Fishman’s latest book

Enduring Change in Eating Disorders - cover

Enduring Change in Eating Disorders - Interventions with long-term results

This book presents the powerful and proven effective model of Intensive Structural Family Therapy and its application to the treatment of eating disorders.

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