Eating Disorders : Prevalence, Risk Factors and Treatment Options PDF
Edited by Nina Morton
Description
Body image is a subjective multidimensional construction that has an early and continuous influence on one's emotions, thoughts, and behaviors.
Throughout the lifespan, the body image suffers several influences and changes, as it is a complex and contextualized construct.
Body image distortion may lead to the development of an eating disorder.
Eating disorders are characterized by a persistent disturbance of eating or eating-related behavior that results in altered consumptions or absorptions of food and that can significantly impair physical health or psychological functioning.
This book provides an in-depth review of the prevalence of eating disorders.
It also discusses several risk factors, and available treatment options for those suffering from eating disorders
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- Format:PDF
- Pages:318 pages
- Publisher:Nova Science Publishers
- Publication Date:01/10/2016
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- ISBN:9781536100754
Information
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:PDF
- Pages:318 pages
- Publisher:Nova Science Publishers
- Publication Date:01/10/2016
- Category:
- ISBN:9781536100754