Medical Crises in Eating Disorders

Medical Crises in Eating Disorders provides medical clinicians as well as others with an acute awareness of the critical and potentially lethal medical outcomes they may have to face when managing those with eating disorders.

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Stories of Critical and Lethal Medical Scenarios 3. Critical Medical Conditions in Eating Disorders 4. Eating Disorder Behaviors

About the author

James R. Kirkpatrick, MD, has managed the care of adolescents and adults with eating disorders for more than thirty years. He has been a clinical assistant professor at the University of British Columbia, as well as a member of the Academy for Eating Disorders and the World Health Organization’s Global Clinical Practice Network.

Summary

Medical Crises in Eating Disorders provides medical clinicians as well as others with an acute awareness of the critical and potentially lethal medical outcomes they may have to face when managing those with eating disorders.

Product details

• Authors: James R. Kirkpatrick, James R. (University of British Colum Kirkpatrick
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2022
• EAN: 9780367512651
• ISBN: 978-0-367-51265-1
• No. of pages: 170
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Eating Disorders, Psychotherapy, Eating disorders & therapy, Eating disorders and therapy, Obesity: Treatment & Therapy, Obesity: treatment and therapy