1st Edition

Annual Review of Eating Disorders Pt. 2

168 Pages
by CRC Press

168 Pages
by CRC Press

This guide draws together the latest developments in eating disorders. Together with its companion volume "Annual Review of Eating Disorders Part 1-2007", this resource covers the twenty key topics.It is a compilation of reviews from leading scientists and clinicians, and is the essential update for busy professionals and health researchers, with a clear emphasis on clinical implications. It also... Read more
Psychobiology of eating disorders. Genetics of eating disorders. Sociocultural influences on eating disorders. Epidemiology of eating disorders. Body image. Personality and eating disorders. Neuroimaging. Eating disorders in children and adolescents. Treatment of bulimia nervosa. Treatment for anorexia nervosa.

Biography

respectively Professor and Associate Chair, Neuropsychiatric Research Institute and Department of Clinical Neuroscience, University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Fargo, North Dakota, USA; Professor and Chairman, Neuropsychiatric Research Institute and Department of Clinical Neuroscience, University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Fargo, North Dakota, USA; Professor of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychiatry, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany; Director, Eating Disorders Program, Douglas Mental Health University Institute; Professor, Psychiatry Department, McGill University, Montreal, Canada