Clinical handbook of eating disorders : an integrated approach / edited by Timothy D. Brewerton.
Emphasizing that accurate diagnosis is the foundation for effective treatment regimens, this reference reviews current research on the assessment, epidemiology, etiology, risk factors, neurodevelopment, course of illness, and various empirically-based evaluation and treatment approaches relating to...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Marcel Dekker,
[2004]
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| Series: | Medical psychiatry ;
26. |
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| Summary: | Emphasizing that accurate diagnosis is the foundation for effective treatment regimens, this reference reviews 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. |
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| Physical Description: | xxii, 577 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780824748678 0824748670 |