"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…
"While many aspects of eating disorders remain a mystery, there is growing evidence that collaboration is an essential element for treatment success. This book emphasises and explains the importance of family involvement as part of a unified team approach towards treatment and r…
Most patients who develop the eating disorders are frightened of gaining weight. The disordered eating can be viewed as a pathological reaction to this fear and a distorted attempt to establish control of body weight. This book focuses on the place of drugs in the treatment of b…