The Evaluation and Treatment of Eating Disorders
By Diane Gibson
Published January 1st 1986 by Routledge – 166 pages
Description
This important volume addresses a growing problem prevalent in hospitalized patients--eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa and bulimia. Experts present the latest findings on the theories, evaluation, and treatment of this pernicious syndrome. Clearly written and up-to-the-minute, this outstanding collection of interdisciplinary vantage points, overlapping theories, and program applications will be of great value to front-line clinicians. Also included are historical perspectives, the treatment and rehabilitation of eating disorders, characteristics of families with eating disorders, and much more.
Contents
Contents Foreword
- Historical Perspectives and Diagnostic Considerations
- Behavioral Treatment of Eating Disorders
- Occupational Dysfunction and Eating Disorders: Theory and Approach to Treatment
- Occupational Therapy in the Rehabilitation of the Patient With Anorexia Nervosa
- Treatment of the Hospitalized Eating Disorder Patient
- Occupational Therapy for Patients With Eating Disorders
- Characteristics and Treatment of Families With Anorectic Offspring
- When Doing Is Not Enough: The Relationship Between Activity and Effectiveness in Anorexia Nervosa
Name: The Evaluation and Treatment of Eating Disorders (Hardback) – Routledge
Description: By Diane Gibson. This important volume addresses a growing problem prevalent in hospitalized patients--eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa and bulimia. Experts present the latest findings on the theories, evaluation, and treatment of this pernicious syndrome...
Categories: Mental Health, Eating Disorders - All - Adult, Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing & Allied Health