Eating Disorders: The Facts

Eating Disorders: The Facts

by Derek Llewellyn-Jones (Author), Suzanne Abraham (Author)

Synopsis

In this new edition the authors have added more information about eating behaviour, dieting patterns, and weight control measures used by young people. There is more information about psychological aspects and treatments relating to anorexia, bulimia, and obesity. Sympathetically and clearly written, the book provides information on the eating disorders, their causes, treatment, self help, and outcome.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 253
Edition: 4th Revised edition
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 01 Nov 1996

ISBN 10: 0192627597
ISBN 13: 9780192627599

Media Reviews
This timely book helps address the eating disorders that are affecting thousands of young people yearly. Four stars! --Doody's Health Sciences Book Review Journal
It explains what treatment is available and looks at the psychological aspects of anorexia nervosa, bulemia nervosa and obesity, and the role of self-help in recovery. --aily Express

This timely book helps address the eating disorders that are affecting thousands of young people yearly. Four stars! --Doody's Health Sciences Book Review Journal
It explains what treatment is available and looks at the psychological aspects of anorexia nervosa, bulemia nervosa and obesity, and the role of self-help in recovery. --aily Express


This timely book helps address the eating disorders that are affecting thousands of young people yearly. Four stars! --Doody's Health Sciences Book Review Journal


It explains what treatment is available and looks at the psychological aspects of anorexia nervosa, bulemia nervosa and obesity, and the role of self-help in recovery. --aily Express


Author Bio

Suzanne Abraham works at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sydney University, Australia. Derek Llewellyn-Jones, formerly at the same department, is the author of Everyman (OUP, 1991), Everybody (OUP, 1993), and with Suzanne Abraham, Everygirl (OUP, 1992).