Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents, 9781609184919
Hardcover
Bringing together leading authorities, this comprehensive volume integrates the best current knowledge and treatment approaches for eating disorders in children and adolescents.

Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents

A Clinical Handbook

$174.36

  • Hardcover

    512 pages

  • Release Date

    15 September 2011

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Summary

Bringing together leading authorities, this comprehensive volume integrates the best current knowledge and treatment approaches for eating disorders in children and adolescents. The book reveals how anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and other disorders present differently in children than in adults and explains their potentially far-reaching impact on psychological, physical, and neurobiological development. It provides guidelines for developmentally sound assessment and diagnosis, with atte…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781609184919
ISBN-10:1609184912
Author:Daniel Le Grange, James Lock
Publisher:Guilford Publications
Imprint:Guilford Publications
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:512
Release Date:15 September 2011
Weight:1.06kg
Dimensions:254mm x 178mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“An authoritative and comprehensive guide to the assessment and treatment of eating disorders in children and adolescents. I strongly recommend this unique resource.” - Christopher G. Fairburn, University of Oxford, UK “As a clinician who engages families in the treatment of eating disorders, I cannot think of a more comprehensive, authoritative, and thoughtfully curated collection of knowledge about these complex disorders. With its groundbreaking focus on the fundamental developmental nature of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents asks meaningful questions, broadens our understanding, sharpens our efforts, and strengthens our resolve.” - Leslie Sim, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Minnesota, USA

About The Author

Daniel Le Grange

Edited by Daniel Le Grange, University of Chicago, USA, and James Lock, Stanford University, California, USA

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