Eating Disorders - A Reference Sourcebook

List of contents

Preface Ray Lemberg
Contributors
Glossary
Part 1 Understanding Eating Disorders: Symptoms and Causes
Part 2 Physiological and Medical Issues
Part 3 Sociocultural Issues and Subgroups Affected by Eating Disorders
Part 4 Dieting and the Obesities
Part 5 Current Treatment Approaches
Part 6 Facilities and Selected Resources
Index

About the author

Raymond Lemberg, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and director of Psychological Pathways, a multidisciplinary group practice in Scottsdale, Mesa, and Prescott, AZ. Previously, he served as executive vice president of Willow Creek Hospital and Treatment Center in Scottsdale, a specialty hospital for the treatment of eating disorders. Dr. Lemberg has served as consultant to various eating disorder programs and has published extensively in professional literature on the subject of eating disorders.

Leigh Cohn is the president of Gurze Books, a publisher specializing in books and other reference materials on eating disorders.

Product details

• Authors: Leigh Cohn, Cohn Leigh, Raymond Lemberg, Lemberg Raymond
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.12.1998
• EAN: 9781573561563
• ISBN: 978-1-57356-156-3
• Subjects: Guides > Health; SELF-HELP / Eating Disorders & Body Image, MEDICAL / Reference, HEALTH & FITNESS / Reference, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Eating Disorders, Eating disorders & therapy, Reference works, Eating disorders and therapy, Coping With Eating Disorders, Coping with / advice about eating disorders, Health and Wellness: Diseases and Conditions