The Body in the Mind

Exercise Addiction, Body Image and the Use of Enhancement Drugs
Herausgeber: Corazza, Ornella; Rocha Dores, Artemisa

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Produktbeschreibung

"This book explores the emergence of exercise addiction, body image disorders and the use of performance enhancement drugs in a society that encourages a certain aesthetic ideal. It provides valuable information for psychiatrists, psychologists, counsellors, mental health nurses, social workers and primary care physicians"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: RCPsych/Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 190mm x 120mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 244g
• ISBN-13: 9781911623724
• ISBN-10: 1911623729
• Artikelnr.: 66455569

Inhaltsangabe

Section 1. From exercise to addiction: an introduction to the phenomenon;
1. Exercise addiction: evolution and challenges for its recognition as a
clinical disorder Álvaro Sicilia, Manuel Alcaraz-Ibáñez, Adrian Paterna and
Mark D. Griffiths; 2. From exercise to addiction: the fitspirational era of
image and performance-enhancement Stefano Pallanti and Alice C. English; 3.
The Covid-19 pandemic: a novel risk factor for exercise addiction and
related disorders Franca Ceci, Francesco Di Carlo, Julius Burkauskas,
Giovanni Martinotti and Massimo Di Giannantonio; 4. Excessive exercise and
image- and performance-enhancing drug use among sports disciplines and the
role of mind-body training Hironobu Fujiwara and Mami Shibata; 5. The ideal
of the perfect body: appearance anxiety, excessive exercising and use of
image- and performance-enhancing drugs Artemisa R. Dores and Irene P.
Carvalho; 6. Exercise, fitspiration and the role of social media Ilaria De
Luca, Dorotea Cicconcelli, Valentina Giorgetti and Ornella Corazza; 7.
Eating disorders and over-exercise Charlotte Taylor, Kate Brown and
Konstantinos Ioannidis; 8. Exercise and the use of image- and
performance-enhancing drugs within the gym environment Jim McVeigh, Martin
Chandler and Gemma Anne Yarwood; 9. Bodybuilding, exercise and image- and
performance-enhancing drug use during the Covid-19 pandemic Honor D.
Townshend and Anna Tippett; 10. How to treat exercise addiction:
psychological interventions and new pharmacological perspectives Ilaria De
Luca, Attilio Negri and Giuseppe Bersani; Section 2. Reaching the extreme
with exercise: a collection of clinical case studies 11. Being versus
appearing: two sides of the same coin? A case report Artemisa R. Dores and
Pedro Morgado; 12. Reducing excessive exercise behaviour using online
Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy: the case of a middle-aged adult Merve
Denizci Nazl¿gül; 13. The story of my life Thomas Brosnan; 14. Money Honey:
an interview with an 'informed' patient Silvia Rossato, Pierluigi Simonato
and Angela Scoppettone; Section 3. Exploring the motivations behind
exercise addiction 15. Bodybuilding saved my life Andrea Corbett; 16. An
interview with James Hollingshead: exploring the balance between focus,
professionalism and addiction Roisin Mooney; 17. An interview with Dave
Croslands: a life with performance-enhancing drugs Valeria Catalani; 18.
Being comfortable in your own skin Oluyinka Idowu.