Experts explore the onset, detection, and cure for anorexia nervosa.
Suggests ways in which educators can help prevent eating disorders. Covers the personality profiles of the likeliest patients. 1986 Explains the medical, social, and emotional factors associated with eating disorders and shows people working with their physician to overcome destructive eating patterns. In examines the use of antidepressants and cognitive behavior therapy to combat the struggle with loss of emotional control found in eating disorders. Russell Marx, M.D., of the eating disorders program at the Princeton Medical Center and Marcia Herrin, Ed.