Childhood onset anorexia nervosa and related eating disorders

Author(s)

• Lask, Bryan
• Bryant-Waugh, Rachel

Bibliographic Information

Childhood onset anorexia nervosa and related eating disorders

[edited by] Bryan Lask and Rachel Bryant-Waugh

Lawrence Erlbaum, c1993

• : hardback
• : paperback

Note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: hardback ISBN 9780863772948

Description

This text looks specifically at childhood-onset anorexia nervosa and eating disorders. The editors' aim has been to integrate theory, research and practice. The book shows that the eating disorders of childhood and early adolescence are both varied

Volume

: paperback ISBN 9780863772955

Description

This text concentrates on anorexia nervosa and related eating disorders in children, looking specifically at childhood onset anorexia nervosa and eating disorders. The editors' aim has been to integrate theory, research and practice. The book shows how varied and complex the eating disorders of childhood and early adolescence are.; It includes a detailed review of the classification, epidemiology, causation and presentation of the various eating disorders. The opening chapter is written by the mother of a young sufferer, and describes in detail her experiences as well as those of other mothers in similar situations. The latter half of the book is devoted to a practical description of the treatment techniques for those problems.

Table of Contents

• Bewildered, blamed and broken-hearted - parents' view of anorexia nervosa, M. MacDonald
• eating disorders in children - an overview, R. Bryant- Waugh, Z. Kaminski
• physical aspects of eating disorders, A. Fosson, R. de Bruyn, S. Thomas
• epidemiology, R. Bryant-Waugh
• the aetiology of anorexia nervosa and related eating disorders, B. Wren, B. Lask
• prognosis and outcome, R. Bryant-Waugh
• assessment, M. Tranter
• eating disorders - management overview, B. Lask
• nursing management, L. Glendinning, M. Philips
• physical treatments, B. Lask, A. Fosson
• behaviour therapy, J. Knibbs
• cognitive approach to the treatment of eating disorders in children, J. Turk
• individual psychodynamic psychotherapy, J. Magagna
• family therapy and parental counselling, B. Lask
• group therapy, J. Trelfa, C. Britten
• schooling, A. Tate.

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Details

• NCID: BA20701588
• ISBN:
  • 0863772943
  • 0863772951
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Hove
• Pages/Volumes: xvi, 263 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • DC20 : 616.8526
• Subject Headings:
  • FREE : Eating disorders