Eating and Weight Disorders Hardback
by Carlos M. (Yale University School of Medicine, USA) Grilo
Part of the Clinical Psychology: A Modular Course series
Hardback
Description
Eating disorders refer to a range of problems characterized by abnormal eating behaviours and beliefs about eating, weight, and shape.
Eating disorders, which are classified as psychiatric problems, and obesity, which is classified as a general medical condition, reflect a diverse and perplexing array of biological, social, and psychological phenomena.
Beginning with a comprehensive overview of eating and weight disorders, this volume also covers:anorexia nervosa bulimia nervosa atypical eating disorders and binge eating disorders obesity. Including the most up-to-date research, Carlos Grilo provides a balanced and authoritative overview of current thinking in the fields of eating disorders and obesity with broad yet in-depth coverage of the areas.
This highly readable book is an indispensable resource to students and professionals in clinical psychology, health psychology, and psychiatry.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:256 pages, 14 Tables, black and white; 23 Line drawings, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:20/07/2006
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- ISBN:9781841695471
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:256 pages, 14 Tables, black and white; 23 Line drawings, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:20/07/2006
- Category:
- ISBN:9781841695471
