The Eating Disorder Sourcebook

The Eating Disorder Sourcebook
ISBN-10
1565658531
ISBN-13
9781565658530
Category
Eating disorders
Pages
284
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
Contemporary Books
Author
Carolyn Costin

Description

The insidious nature of an eating disorder makes it difficult to treat. The results can be malnutrition, starvation, and in some cases death. This book is for patients, professionals, and families who suspect, or know, that an eating disorder is affecting their lives. -- A list of the symptoms and signs of the many varieties of disorders, including anorexia and bulimia, and the most common factors that can cause them -- Where to go to get help, including therapists, doctors, support groups, dietitians, and hospitals -- New research, theories, and resources that will help patients and loved ones find answers and support

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