If Your Adolescent Has an Eating Disorder - An Essential Resource for Parents

Informationen zum Autor B. Timothy Walsh! M.D. is Ruane Professor of Pediatric Psychopharmacology in the College of Physicians & Surgeons at Columbia University and founder of the Eating Disorders Research Unit at the New York State Psychiatric Institute. He was chair of the Adolescent Mental Health Initiative's formal Commission on Eating Disorders! a blue ribbon panel of leading authorities convened in 2003 to assess the current research on these disorders; thefindings of Dr. Walsh's commission make up the scientific foundation of this book. V. L. Cameron is a freelance writer based in New York City. Klappentext This authoritative guide to understanding and helping a teenager with anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa is designed for parents of teens who have recently been diagnosed with an eating disorder! or who are at risk of developing one! and for other adults! such as teachers and guidance counselors! who are regularly in contact with at-risk adolescents. Zusammenfassung A guide to understanding and helping a teenager with anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa. This book is designed for parents of teens who have recently been diagnosed with an eating disorder! or who are at risk of developing one! and for other adults! such as teachers and guidance counselors! who are regularly in contact with at-risk adolescents.

Product details

• Authors: V. L. Cameron, V.L. Cameron, Verney Lovett Cameron, B. Timothy Walsh, B. Timothy Cameron Walsh, B.timothy Cameron Walsh
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2005
• EAN: 9780195181531
• ISBN: 978-0-19-518153-1
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Adolescent Mental Health Initiative; Adolescent Mental Health Initi; Adolescent Mental Health Initiative
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology