Eating disorders and obesity : a comprehensive handbook /

Other Authors: Fairburn, Christopher G., Brownell, Kelly D.
Format: Book
Published: New York : Guilford Press, c2002.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • A note for readers
  • About the editors
  • Contributors
  • Part I. Foundation: Basic regulation of eating and body weight
  • Psychological and social factors, dieting and body image
  • Measurement methods
  • Part II. Eating disorders: Clinical characteristics of eating disorders
  • Epidemiology and etiology of eating disorders
  • Medical and physical aspects of eating disorders
  • Treatment and prevention of eating disorders
  • Part III. Obesity: Clinical characteristics of obesity
  • Epidemiology, etiology and course of obesity
  • Medical aspects of obesity and weight loss
  • Treatment and prevention of obesity
  • Index