A Collaborative Approach to Eating Disorders Contributor(s): Alexander, June (Editor), Treasure, Janet (Editor) |
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ISBN: 041558146X ISBN-13: 9780415581462 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $61.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychopathology - Eating Disorders - Psychology | Mental Health |
Dewey: 616.852 |
LCCN: 2010046833 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.10 lbs) 322 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: While many aspects of eating disorders remain a mystery, there is growing evidence that collaboration is an essential element for treatment success. This book emphasises and explains the importance of family involvement as part of a unified team approach towards treatment and recovery. A Collaborative Approach to Eating Disorders draws on up-to-date evidence based research as well as case studies and clinical vignettes to illustrate the seriousness of eating disorders and the impact on both the sufferer and their loved ones. Areas of discussion include:
With contributions from key international figures in the field, this book will be a valuable resource for students and mental health professionals including family doctors, clinicians, nurses, family therapists, dieticians and social workers. |