The Eating Disorder Sourcebook

Download or read book The Eating Disorder Sourcebook written by Carolyn Costin and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 1999-10-22 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a compassionate and comprehensive look at this potentially fatal disorder through a multidimensional approach that incorporates nutritional, psychological, and biochemical aspects. Costin addresses questions about the cause, treatment, and prevention of anorexia nervosa, bulimia, binge eating disorder, and activity disorder. Patients, families, and professionals may avail themselves of up-to-date information on treatment programs, family therapy, and support groups.