11. Shame and Pride in Eating Disorders

  1. John R. E. Fox2,
  2. Ken P. Goss3
  1. Steven Allan1,
  2. Ken Goss3

Published Online: 3 OCT 2012

DOI: 10.1002/9781118328910.ch11

Book Title

Eating and its Disorders

Eating and its Disorders

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How to Cite

Allan, S. and Goss, K. (2012) Shame and Pride in Eating Disorders, in Eating and its Disorders (eds J. R. E. Fox and K. P. Goss), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781118328910.ch11

Editor Information

  1. 2

    Division of Clinical Psychology, University of Manchester, UK

  2. 3

    Coventry Eating Disorders Service, United Kingdom

Author Information

  1. 1

    University of Leicester, UK

  2. 3

    Coventry Eating Disorders Service, United Kingdom

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 3 OCT 2012
  2. Published Print: 9 OCT 2012

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470683545

Online ISBN: 9781118328910

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Keywords:

  • clinical implications;
  • eating disorders (EDs);
  • pride response;
  • shame response;
  • therapist

Summary

This chapter explores the understanding of shame and pride as they relate to eating disorders (EDs). Various shame and pride responses are described along with suggestions about how these might be addressed during treatment. The relationship between shame and pride and their links with different kinds of eating-disordered behaviours is highlighted, together with clinical implications for therapist training, skills and service provision.

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