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Informationen zum Autor David B. Herzog, M.D. , is the Endowed Professor of Psychiatry in the Field of Eating Disorders at Harvard Medical School. Debra L. Franko, Ph.D. , is a professor at Northeastern University and lecturer at Harvard Medical School. Klappentext The answers you need to help your child survive an eating disorder You've noticed a change in your child's eating habits and want to help, but you don't know what to say. Perhaps you're not sure if your child has an eating disorder or is at risk of developing one, and you don't know what to do. Written by experts in the field, Unlocking the Mysteries of Eating Disorders will guide you through this difficult situation and empower you and your family to make the right decisions. Throughout the book, stories of parents and children will help you understand the process and give you hope as you travel the road to health with your son or daughter. Learn how to: Spot the warning signs of an eating disorderFind the treatment options that are right for your childSupport your son or daughter through recovery and prevent relapses Zusammenfassung Offers a Harvard doctor's practical approach to healing your child's eating disorder. This guide shatters the myths! mysteries! and misconceptions surrounding eating disorders. It helps you learn how to recognize EDs! identify causes! talk to your child! and find the best treatment. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: The Nature of Eating Disorders Chapter 2: When Does Unhealthy Eating Cross the Line? Chapter 3: Recognizing the Warning Signs Chapter 4: What If She Shows Signs of an ED? Chapter 5: Assembling Your Treatment Team Chapter 6: Medical Care and Monitoring Chapter 7: How You Can Help Support Her Through Recovery Chapter 8: Managing and Preventing Relapses Chapter 9: Handling the Effects on Family and Friends Chapter 10: Examining Risk Factors and Causes Chapter 11: What You Can to Send Your Child a Healthy Message Chapter 12: Paving the Road to Tomorrow...
