Eating Disorders

Name: Eating Disorders
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ISBN: 9780192627599

ISBN-10: 0192627597

ISBN-13: 9780192627599

Edition: 4th 1997 (Revised)

Authors: Suzanne Abraham, Derek Llewellyn-Jones

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The eating disorders--anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and obesity--affect thousands of people each year, particularly young women. This comprehensive guide considers why eating disorders occur, and then looks at each in turn, describing the eating behaviors, diagnosis, and treatments available. This new edition is fully up-to-date, and includes more information on young people's weight- control measures, as well as the psychological aspects and treatments available for each disorder. The authors emphasize the importance of learning sensible eating, exercise patterns, and the role of self-help in recovery. Sympathetically and clearly written, the book provides an authoritative resource…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/12/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.13" wide x 7.69" long x 0.48" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English




Adolescent eating behaviour



Eating disorders - an overview



Why do eating disorders occur?



Eating disorders and sexuality



Pregnancy and postpartum



Investigation of eating disorders



The general management of eating disorders



The family



Anorexia nervosa



Bulimia nervosa



Obesity


Appendix


Further Reading


Glossary


Index