Download or read book Hungers and Compulsions written by Jean Petrucelli and published by Jason Aronson. This book was released on 2001 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will help therapists understand and treat patients suffering from mild to dangerous forms of eating disorders as well as other compulsions and addictions, such as alcoholism and erotic attachments. The chapters help therapists think creatively about these types of patients, and to see the effects of treatment. The problems that arise in therapy are explored in essays about dissociation, self-regulation, self-destructive behavior, enactment, and other clinical issues.