Eating disorders in children and adolescents
Subtitle: a clinical handbook
By: edited by Daniel Le Grange, James Lock
Publisher: Guilford Press; The Guilford Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9781609184919
Subjects: Eating disorders in children; Eating disorders in adolescence
Description: "Eating disorders typically first appear during childhood and adolescence. Despite this early age of onset, edited volumes on eating disorders have not focused on this age cohort. One of the primary purposes of this book is to redress this imbalance and target the unique issues that pertain to the development, assessment, and treatment of eating disorders in children and adolescents, a period of heightened vulnerability to the these disorders and to the potential damage they can cause"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction --; title: ch. 1. Childhood and adolescence : looking at eating disorders when they start  -- Daniel Le Grange; title: Part I. Etiology and neurobiology --; title: ch. 2. Neurobiology of anorexia nervosa  -- Walter H. Kaye; title: ch. 3. Environmental and genetic risk factors for eating disorders : a developmental perspective  -- Sarah E. Racine . . . [et al.]; title: ch. 4. The role of family environment in etiology : a neuroscience perspective  -- Michael Strober and Tara Peris; title: Part II. Epidemiology and course --; title: ch. 5. Epidemiology of eating disorders in children and adolescents  -- Mark L. Norris, Susan J. Bondy, and Leora Pinhas; title: ch. 6. Course and outcome  -- Hans-Christoph Steinhausen; title: Part III. Diagnosis and classification --; title: ch. 7. Diagnosis and classification of disordered eating in childhood  -- Rachel Bryant-Waugh and Dasha Nicholls; title: ch. 8. Diagnosis and classification of eating disorders in adolescence  -- Kamryn R. Eddy, David B. Herzog, and Nancy L. Zucker; title: Part IV. Medical issues and assessment --; title: ch. 9. Medical issues unique to children and adolescents  -- Debra K. Katzman and Sherri M. Findlay; title: ch. 10. Assessment of eating disorders in children and adolescents  -- Katharine L. Loeb, Melanie Brown, and Michal Munk Goldstein; title: Part V. Treatment --; title: Intensive treatment programs --; title: ch. 11. Improving connections for adolescents across high-intensity settings for the treatment of eating disorders  -- Mary Tantillo and Richard Kreipe; title: Outpatient treatment programs for anorexia nervosa --; title: ch. 12. Family-based treatment for anorexia nervosa : evolution, evidence base, and treatment approach  -- James Lock; title: ch.13. Multifamily therapy for adolescent anorexia nervosa  -- Pennie Fairbairn, Mima Simic, and Ivan Eisler; title: ch. 14. Adolescent-focused psychotherapy for anorexia nervosa  -- Ann Moye, Kara Fitzpatrick, and Renee Rienecke Hoste; title: Ourpatient treatments for culimia nervosa and binge-eating disorder --; title: ch. 15. Family-based treatment for culimia nervosa : theoretical model, key tenets, and evidence base  -- Daniel Le Grange; title: ch. 16. Cognitive-behavioral therapy for adolescent bulimia nervosa and binge-eating disorder  -- Mari Campbell and Ulrike Schmidt; title: ch. 17. Supportive psychotherapy for bulimia nervosa in adolescents  -- Renee Rienecke Hoste and Angela Celio doyle; title: Other treatments or clinical groups --; title: ch. 18. Early treatment for eating disorders  -- Katharine L. Loeb . . . [et al.]; title: ch. 19. Parent groups in the treatment of eating disorders  -- Nancy L. Zucker . . . [et al.]; title: ch. 20. Treatments targeting aberrant eating patterns in overweight youth  -- Kerri N. Boutelle and Marian Tanofsky-Kraff; title: ch. 21. Pharmacotherapy for eating disorders in children and adolescents  -- Jennifer Couturier and Wendy Spettigue; title: Part VI. Prevention --; title: ch. 22. Prevention of eating disorders in children and adolescents  -- Dianne Neumark-Sztainer; title: ch. 23. Innovative approaches to prevention and intervention : the Internet  -- Angela Celio Doyle, Roslyn Binford Hopf, and Debra L. Franko; title: Part VII.The role of parents --; title: ch. 24. A parent's perspective on family treatment  -- Harriet Brown; title: Concluding comments --; title: ch. 25. Where are we going from here? -- James Lock.