Eating Disorders - A Parents'' Guide, Second Edition

Informationen zum Autor Rachel Bryant-Waugh is Lead Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Joint Head of the Feeding and Eating Disorders Service at Great Ormond Street Hospital. She is also Honorary Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Child Health! University College London. She obtained aDPhil from the University of Sussex investigating children with eating disorders! and trained as a clinical psychologist in London. She has specialized in feeding and eating difficulties in children for many years! has taught and published widely in this field and is an internationally respected expert. She is the recipient of the 2012 Academy for Eating Disorders Leadership Award for Clinical! Administrative or Educational Service. Bryan Lask is Emeritus Professor of Childand Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of London! Honorary Consultant at Great Ormond Street Hospital and Academic Director at theEllern Mede Centre! London. He is Immediate Past-President of the Eating Disorders Research Society and recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Academy for Eating Disorders. Zusammenfassung This new edition of Eating Disorders: A Parents' Guide is dedicated to clarifying the subject of eating disorders by combining an accessible introduction to the subject with practical advice. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. What are eating disorders? What causes eating disorders? How do I know if my child has an eating disorder? What can I do? General principles. What can I do? Specific problems . Who should I consult and what will they do? What about the future? Case vignettes.

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• Autori: Rachel Bryant-Waugh, Rachel (Great Ormond Street Hospital Bryant-Waugh, Bryant-Waugh Rachel, Bryan Lask, Lask Bryan
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 18.02.2013
• EAN: 9780415814775
• ISBN: 978-0-415-81477-5
• Pagine: 200
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Branche cliniche; MEDICAL / Pediatrics, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Eating Disorders, Eating disorders & therapy, Coping with illness & specific conditions, Eating disorders and therapy, Paediatric medicine, HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases & Conditions / General, Paediatric medicine / child and adolescent medicine