Eating disorders : the facts / by Suzanne Abraham and Derek Llewellyn-Jones.

  • Abraham, Suzanne
Date:
1997
  • Books

About this work

Description

This comprehensive guide considers why eating disorders occur, and then looks at each in turn, describing the eating behaviours, diagnosis, and treatments available.

Publication/Creation

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1997.

Physical description

vi, 245 pages : black and white illustrations ; 20 cm.

Related material

This item was donated as part of The Women's Health Library archive held by Wellcome Collection, reference SA/WHL https://wellcomecollection.org/works/fjg4s86y

Edition

Fourth edition.

Notes

Copy 1. Donor: This item was originally held in the Women's Health Library. It was donated to Wellcome in 2016 by the Feminist Library, which acted as temporary custodian following the closure of Women's Health in 2006.
Copy 1. Former Women's Health Library shelfmark: Wrm

Contents

ch. 1. Adolescent eating behaviour -- ch. 2. Eating disorders: an overview -- ch. 3. Why do eating disorders occur -- ch. 4. Eating disorders and sexuality -- ch. 5. Investigating of eating disorders -- ch. 6. General management of eating disorders -- ch. 7. Anorexia nervosa -- ch. 8. Bulimia nervosa -- ch. 9. Obesity.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-238) and index.

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Where to find it

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ISBN

  • 9780192627599
  • 0192627597