Eating and Weight Disorders

Zusatztext "This is a fine book by a fine scholar and clinician. Anyone wishing to understand how and why eating and weight disorders develop! how they are diagnosed! and how best to treat them will benefit from this excellent analysis."- Kelly D. Brownell! Professor and Chair! Dept. of Psychology! Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health! Director! Yale Center for Eating and Weight Disorders! USA"The up-to-date sources of information are particularly useful to eating disorder specialists! but this book is also highly recommended to students and professionals who are new to the field." - European Eating Disorders Review Informationen zum Autor Carlos Grilo is Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Eating Disorders and Obesity Research Program at Yale University School of Medicine. Zusammenfassung Including the most up-to-date research, Carlos Grilo provides a balanced and authoritative overview of current thinking in the fields of eating disorders and obesity, with broad yet in-depth coverage of the area. Inhaltsverzeichnis Overview of Eating and Weight Disorders: Bodies to Die For. The Epidemiology and Nature of Eating and Weight Disorders. Understanding, Assessing and Treating Anorexia Nervosa. Understanding, Assessing and Treating Bulimia Nervosa. Atypical Eating Disorders and Binge Eating Disorders: Assessment and Treatment. Obesity: Assessment and Treatment. Further Reading and Resources.

Product details

• Authors: Carlos M. Grilo, Carlos M. (Yale University School of Medici Grilo, Carlos M. (Yale University School of Medicine Grilo, Grilo Carlos M.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.07.2006
• EAN: 9781841695471
• ISBN: 978-1-84169-547-1
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Clinical Psychology: A Modular Course; Clinical Psychology: A Modular Course
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Clinical Psychology, MEDICAL / Psychiatry / General, Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Eating Disorders, Psychotherapy, Educational psychology, Eating disorders & therapy, Eating disorders and therapy, Nursing specialties