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Title The management of eating disorders and obesity / edited by David J. Goldstein ; foreword by Albert J. Stunkard
Edition 2nd ed
Published Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 426 pages) : illustrations
Series Nutrition and health
Nutrition and health (Totowa, N.J.)
Contents Bulimia nervosa / Steven J. Romano -- Counseling patients with bulimia nervosa / Tricia Cook Myers and James E. Mitchell -- Pharmacologic therapy of bulimia nervosa / James I. Hudson, Harrison G. Pope, Jr., and William P. Carter -- Prevention of eating disorders: a nutritional perspective / Cheryl L. Rock -- Anorexia nervosa / Steven J. Romano -- Treatment of anorexia nervosa / L.K. George Hsu -- Pharmacological therapy for anorexia nervosa / Walter H. Kaye -- The Internet and eating disorders / David J. Goldstein -- Etiologies of obesity / Richard L. Atkinson -- Medical consequences of obesity and benefits of weight loss / Lalita Khaodhiar and George L. Blackburn -- Obese patients with binge-eating disorder / Marsha D. Marcus and Michele D. Levine -- Overview and the future of obesity treatment / Lisa Terre, Walker S.C. Poston II, and John P. Foreyt -- The role of physical activity, exercise, and nutrition in the treatment of obesity / Edward T. Mannix [and others]
Lifestyle modification in the treatment of obesity / Anthony N. Fabricatore and Thomas A. Wadden -- Very low-calorie diets / Stephen D. Phinney -- Pharmacotherapy of obesity / George A. Bray -- Combination therapies for obesity / Richard L. Atkinson and Gabriel Uwaifo -- Genetics and potential treatments for obesity / José R. Fernández and David J. Goldstein -- The role of hunger and satiety in weight management / Michael Penn and David J. Goldstein -- Surgical interventions for the management of obesity / Scott A. Shikora, David Smith, and Julie J. Kim -- Clinical experience in a comprehensive weight-management center / Judy Loper and Richard A. Lutes -- The multidisciplinary team in the management of obesity / Patrick Mahlen O'Neil and Sherry Rieder -- The Internet and obesity treatment / David J. Goldstein -- Barriers to treatment / Arthur Frank -- Prevention of obesity / Barbara C. Hansen
Summary Extensive coverage is given to the treatment of obesity, including the role of exercise, very-low-calorie diets, behavioral strategies, combination therapies, and surgical techniques. New coverage includes information on the Atkins dies as well has issues of hunger and satiety and what has been learned about the genes regulating satiety. Patient-centered and timely, The Management of Eating Disorders and Obesity is an essential gold-standard resource for health-care providers seeking maximal impact on their patient's health and an end to the cycle of recurrent attempts and failures
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Eating disorders.
Obesity.
Anorexia nervosa.
Bulimia.
Bulimia -- therapy
Anorexia Nervosa -- therapy
Obesity -- therapy
Feeding and Eating Disorders
Obesity
Anorexia Nervosa
Bulimia
SELF-HELP -- Eating Disorders.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychopathology -- Eating Disorders.
Bulimia -- therapy.
Anorexia Nervosa -- therapy.
Obesity -- therapy.
Comportement alimentaire, Troubles du.
Obésité.
Anorexie mentale.
Boulimie.
Eating disorders.
Obesity.
Chimie.
Science des matériaux.
Bulimia
Anorexia nervosa
Eating disorders
Obesity
Anorexia nervosa
Aufsatzsammlung
Bulimie
Essstörung
Fettsucht
Prävention
Therapie
Form Electronic book
Author Goldstein, David J. (David Joel), 1947-
LC no. 2004009971
ISBN 1588293416
9781588293411
159259865X
9781592598656