Clinical Handbook of Eating Disorders Vol. 26An Integrated Approach |
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| Editor:
| Brewerton, Timothy D. |
| Series title: | Medical Psychiatry Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8247-4867-8 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2004 |
| Publisher: | CRC Press LLC
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $220.00 |
Book Description:
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Emphasizing that accurate diagnosis is the foundation for effective treatment regimens, this reference reviews the most current research on the assessment, epidemiology, etiology, risk factors, neurodevelopment, course of illness, and various empirically-based evaluation and treatment approaches relating to eating disorders-studying disordered eating in atypical patient populations, such as men, infants, and the elderly and highlighting gender, cultural, and age-related differences...
More DescriptionEmphasizing that accurate diagnosis is the foundation for effective treatment regimens, this reference reviews the most current research on the assessment, epidemiology, etiology, risk factors, neurodevelopment, course of illness, and various empirically-based evaluation and treatment approaches relating to eating disorders-studying disordered eating in atypical patient populations, such as men, infants, and the elderly and highlighting gender, cultural, and age-related differences that have appeared in the study of these conditions.