Supporting Self-Determination in the Treatment of Anxiety and Eating Disorders
Supporting Self-Determination in the Treatment of Anxiety and Eating Disorders
This chapter discusses anxiety disorders and eating disorders, specifically bulimia nervosa. It covers the effective therapeutic approaches to anxiety disorders, while simultaneously showing these therapies are effective when used in an autonomy-supportive way. This chapter presents a handful of clinical examples that illustrate the self-determination principles and the treatments which require attention to motivational issues, clinical-technical skill, warmth, and sensitivity.
Keywords: anxiety disorders, eating disorders, bulimia nervosa, therapeutic approaches, clinical examples, self-determination principles, motivational issues
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