The Evaluation and Treatment of Eating Disorders (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780866565417)

This important volume addresses a growing problem prevalent in hospitalized patients--eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa and bulimia. Experts present the latest findings on the theories, evaluation, and treatment of this pernicious syndrome. Clearly written and up-to-the-minute, this outstanding collection of interdisciplinary vantage points, overlapping theories, and program applications will be of great value to front-line clinicians. Also included are historical perspectives, the treatment and rehabilitation of eating disorders, characteristics of families with eating disorders, and much more.

Author: Diane Gibson
ISBN-10: 0866565418
ISBN-13: 9780866565417
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 01/01/1986
Pages: 166
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.44d