Food, fatness and femininity
Orbach, S.
Practitioner 227(1379): 860-864
1983
ISSN/ISBN: 0032-6518 PMID: 6577413 Document Number: 219555
The psychology of eating disorders in women is discussed, treatment is outlined and it is concluded that, although giving up the protection of compulsive eating and imagined or real fat is not easy, once the patient begins to satisfy her food needs appropriately she will feel reassured that she can begin to take care of herself in other ways also.
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