Annual Review of Eating Disorders

1. Auflage 2005
ISBN: 978-1-84619-020-9
Verlag: CRC Press

Buch, Englisch, 184 Seiten, Format (B × H): 305 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 408 g

This book contains reviews from leading scientists and clinicians drawing together the latest developments in the ten key topics covering the major areas of eating disorders including bulimia, body image, socio-cultural issues and anorexia. This volume compliments "Annual Review of Eating Disorders Part 1". Together, the two books cover the twenty main topics identified by the Academy of Eating Disorders as providing essential knowledge in the field. It is ideal for busy clinicians, with a clear emphasis on clinical implications and is supported by the American Academy for Eating Disorders. Clinicians and health researchers involved in the area of eating disorders will find this review invaluable, as will professional organisations for psychologists, psychiatrists, dieticians, general practitioners, paediatricians, counsellors and educators.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wonderlich, Stephen

Mitchell, James

Boath, Liz

Steiger, Howard

Crow, Scott

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologie / Allgemeines & Theorie Psychologische Theorie, Psychoanalyse
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychotherapie / Klinische Psychologie Psychopathologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Essstörungen & Therapie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Psychobiology of eating disorders; Genetics of eating disorders; Socio-cultural issues and eating disorders; Epidemiology of eating disorders; Body image; Personality and eating disorders; Review of brain imaging in anorexia and bulimia nervosa; Eating disorders in children and adolescents; Treating of bulimia nervosa; Treatment of anorexia nervosa

Über Autor(innen)

Respectively Professor and Associate Chair, Department of Neuroscience, University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Science, Director, Clinical Research, Neuropsychiatric Research Institute; Professor and Chairman, Department of Neuroscience, University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Science, Professor and Scientific Director, Neuropsychiatric Research Institute; Professor of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychiatry, University Hospital Erlangen; Professor, Psychiatry Department, McGill University, Director, Eating Disorders Program, Douglas Hospital