Eating disorders can be viewed on a continuum, with disordered eating not reaching clinical diagnostic criteria but having potentially negative effects including increasing the risk of an eating disorder or obesity. This study investigated disordered eating in relation to emotio…
First published in 1994. As the incidence of eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and obesity sometimes caused by compulsive eating has risen, so has research and literature in the field. Presenting current knowledge of these eating disorders - the most com…
The management of eating disorders and obesity
"In this new edition of The Management of Eating Disorders and Obesity, a panel of internationally recognized eating disorder experts has expanded and fully updated their book to reflect recent scientific and therapeutic developments. Stressing human physiology, treatment, and d…
The management of eating disorders and obesity
The management of eating disorders and obesity
"In this new edition of The Management of Eating Disorders and Obesity, a panel of internationally recognized eating disorder experts has expanded and fully updated their book to reflect recent scientific and therapeutic developments. Stressing human physiology, treatment, and d…
This book will help the reader understand the basic science and the latest therapies for bulimia, anorexia, and obesity; review the factors that prevent patients from succeeding in losing weight; appreciate the role of physical activity, exercise, and nutrition in weight control…
Extensive coverage is given to the treatment of obesity, including the role of exercise, very-low-calorie diets, behavioral strategies, combination therapies, and surgical techniques. New coverage includes information on the Atkins dies as well has issues of hunger and satiety a…