The Essential Handbook of Eating Disorders
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Description for The Essential Handbook of Eating Disorders
Paperback. In recent years our knowledge and understanding of eating disorders has advanced rapidly, with the diagnosis being expanded to include problems such as obesity and binge eating, and widespread acceptance that these conditions are an increasingly serious issue in our society. Editor(s): Treasure, Janet; Schmidt, Ulrike; Furth, Eric Van. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMZD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 444.
This is a concise paperback version of the authoritative and comprehensive Handbook of Eating Disorders, Second Edition, focusing on the most practical elements from that volume. Ideal for the individual practitioner, this selection of chapters concentrates on the main therapeutic approaches in use, including cognitive behavioural treatments, interpersonal psychotherapy, family interventions, dialectical behaviour therapy and drug treatments.
Indispensable for those working in the eating disorders field, such as clinical psychologists, child psychologists, family therapists, psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, social workers and occupational therapists. The Essential Handbook of Eating Disorders will also be of interest to researchers, lecturers and those in ... Read more
This is a concise paperback version of the authoritative and comprehensive Handbook of Eating Disorders, Second Edition, focusing on the most practical elements from that volume. Ideal for the individual practitioner, this selection of chapters concentrates on the main therapeutic approaches in use, including cognitive behavioural treatments, interpersonal psychotherapy, family interventions, dialectical behaviour therapy and drug treatments.
Indispensable for those working in the eating disorders field, such as clinical psychologists, child psychologists, family therapists, psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, social workers and occupational therapists. The Essential Handbook of Eating Disorders will also be of interest to researchers, lecturers and those in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470014639
SKU
V9780470014639
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99-50
About Unknown
Janet Treasure, Department of Psychiatry, Guys Hospital, London, United Kingdom Professor Treasure is a psychiatrist who has specialised in the treatment of eating disorders for over 20 years. She trained with Professor Gerald Russell at the Maudsley hospital and the Institute of Psychiatry. The clinic provides treatment for a population of 2 million in south-east London and is a national referral centre. ... Read more
Reviews for The Essential Handbook of Eating Disorders
"...an essential tool for professionals working in the area of eating disorders." (International Journal of Adolescent Medical Health, Vol 17 (4), 2005) "...provides key eating disorders information and would be a valuable resource for practitioners working in eating disorders..." (Dietetics Today, Sept 05) "...well worth considering..." (Journal of Mental Health, Dec 05) "...an essential tool ... Read more