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Chapter 11 - Compassion-Focused Therapy in Severe Obesity

from Section 4 - Adapting Mindfulness- and Compassion-Based Therapies for Severe Obesity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 June 2018

By
Jacqueline C. Carter ,
Kerri Bojman  and
Allison C. Kelly
Edited by
Stephanie Cassin ,
Raed Hawa  and
Sanjeev Sockalingam
Stephanie Cassin
Affiliation:
Ryerson University, Toronto
Raed Hawa
Affiliation:
University of Toronto
Sanjeev Sockalingam
Affiliation:
University of Toronto
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Psychological Care in Severe Obesity
A Practical and Integrated Approach
 , pp. 199 - 212
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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