Treating Eating Disorders in Adolescents: Evidence-Based Interventions for Anorexia, Bulimia, and Binge Eating (16pt Large Print Format) - Softcover

Deliberto, Tara L; Hirsch, Dina

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0369373170 ISBN 13: 9780369373175

Publisher: ReadHowYouWant, 2020

Synopsis

Two leading experts in eating disorders offer a comprehensive, evidence-based program for treating adolescents with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating, with a focus on behavioral interventions. This groundbreaking professional guide utilizes an integrative approach drawing on Maudsley family-based treatment (FBT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), compassion-focused therapy (CFT), exposure therapy, and appetite awareness training. This fully customizable approach meets the patient where they are-emotionally and cognitively-throughout the process of recovery.

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About the Author

Tara L. Deliberto, PhD, is an assistant professor at Weill Cornell Medicine, the medical college of Cornell University. Deliberto opened and directed New York-Presbyterian Hospital's Eating Disorders Partial Hospitalization Program, where she now trains doctoral students in the treatment of eating disorders. Through Weill Cornell Medicine, she maintains a private Integrative Modalities Therapy (IMT) practice in New York, NY. Deliberto also maintains a leadership position at the Academy for Eating Disorders, as well as an editorial position at Eating Disorders: The Journal of Treatment and Prevention. Dina Hirsch, PhD, is senior psychologist at Northwell Health, and associate professor of psychiatry at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra University. She maintains a private practice in Long Island, NY, where she specializes in evidence-based treatment of eating disorders.

Edition details

• Publisher: ReadHowYouWant
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0369373170
• ISBN 13: 9780369373175
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 818