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Autore: Lavagnino L., Siccardi S., Nicotra B., Marzola E., Giovannone C., Leombruni P.
Pubblicato nel numero: Year XXXVII January – June 2009 – Number 65 – SUPPLEMENT (contributions to XX Congr. SIPI “The dream between psychotherapy and neurosciences”, 2007)
Parole chiave: Eating disorders, Dream, Body image

The dream, the body image and the fear of putting on weight

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Summary. Body image and fear of putting on weight are important aspects of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa. Dreams could be useful in these patients to detect unconscious contents. In this article some instruments to assess fear becoming fatter are discussed.

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