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This unique handbook presents and integrates virtually all that is currently known about eating disorders and obesity in one authoritative, accessible, and eminently practical volume. From leading international authorities, 101 concise chapters clearly synthesize the latest information on all pertinent topics, from biological issues and social variables associated with risk, to research findings and clinical methods for measurement and treatment.

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Kelly D. Brownell, PhD, is Professor of Psychology at Yale University, where he also serves as Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health and as Co-Director of the Yale Center for Eating and Weight Disorders. An internationally known expert on eating disorders, obesity, and body weight regulation, he has served as president of several national organizations and has received numerous awards and honors for his work. His recent publications include [ital]Behavioral Medicine and Women[ital] (coedited with Elaine A. Blechman).

Christopher G. Fairburn, DM, FRCPsych., is Wellcome Trust Senior Lecturer and Honorary Clinical Reader in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Oxford. A well-known international authority on eating disorders with research programs in Britain and the United States, he is coeditor (with G. Terence Wilson) of Binge Eating and author of Overcoming Binge Eating.

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Kelly D. Brownell, Ph.D., is an internationally known expert on eating disorders, obesity, and body weight regulation. He is Professor of Psychology at Yale University, where he also serves as Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health and as Co-Director of the Yale Center for Eating and Weight Disorders. In 1994, he became Master of Silliman College at Yale. He has served as President of several national organizations, including the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, and the Division of Health Psychology of the American Psychological Association. He has received numerous awards and honors for his work, including the James McKeen Cattell Award from the New York Academy of Sciences and the award for Outstanding Contribution to Health Psychology from the American Psychological Association. He has published 12 books and more than 150 scientific articles. One book received the Choice Award for Outstanding Academic Book from the American Library Association, and his paper on "Understanding and Preventing Relapse" published in the American Psychologist has been listed as one of the ten most frequently cited papers in psychology.
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Part I. FOUNDATION

BASIC REGULATION OF EATING AND BODY WEIGHT
1. Central Physiological Determinants of Eating Behavior and Body Weight
Sarah F. Leibowitz
2. Peripheral Physiological Determinants of Eating and Body Weight
Gerard P. Smith and James Gibbs
3. Genetic Influences on Body Weight
Claude Bouchard
4. Constitutional Thinness and Resistance to Obesity
Cynthia M. Bulik and David B. Allison
5. The Molecular Genetics of Body Weight Regulation
Rudolph L. Leibel
6. Leptin and Body Weight Regulation
L. Arthur Campfield
7. Energy Intake and Body Weight
Susan A. Jebb
8. A Psychobiological Systems Approach to Appetite and Weight Control
John E. Blundell
9. Taste, Taste Preferences, and Body Weight
Adam Drewnowski
10. Energy Expenditure and Body Weight
Eric Ravussin
11. Body Composition
Timothy G. Lohman
12. The Nature of the Regulation of Energy Balance
James O. Hill

PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL FACTORS, DIETING, AND BODY IMAGE
13. Acquisition of Food Preferences and Eating Patterns in Children
Leann L. Birch
14. Prevalence and Demographics of Dieting
Andrew J. Hill
15. Experimental Studies of Dieting
Janet Polivy and C. Peter Herman
16. Dietary Restraint and Overeating
Michael R. Lowe
17. The Controversy over Dieting
G. Terence Wilson
18. The Psychology of Binge Eating
Glenn Waller
19. Sociocultural Influences on Body Image and Eating Disturbance
Eric Stice
20. Stigma, Discrimination, and Obesity
Rebecca Puhl and Kelly D. Brownell
21. Body Image and Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Katharine A. Phillips

MEASUREMENT METHODS
22. Measurement of Total Body Energy Stores
Steven B. Heymsfield and Stanley Heshka
23. Measurement of Food Intake
Sachiko T. St. Jeor
24. Measurement of Energy Expenditure
Andrew M. Prentice
25. Measurement of Physical Activity
James F. Sallis and Marion F. Zabinski
26. Measurement of Eating Disorder Psychopathology
David M. Garner

Part II. EATING DISORDERS

CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS
27. History of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
Walter Vandereycken
28. Classification and Diagnosis of Eating Disorders
Paul E. Garfinkel
29. Clinical Presentation of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
Pierre J. V. Beumont
30. Atypical Eating Disorders (Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified)
Christopher G. Fairburn and B. Timothy Walsh
31. Binge-Eating Disorder
Carlos M. Grilo
32. Night Eating Syndrome
Albert J. Stunkard
33. Eating Disorders in Males
Arnold E. Andersen
34. Anxiety, Depression, and Eating Disorders
Cynthia M. Bulik
35. Eating Disorders and Addictive Disorders
G. Terence Wilson
36. Personality and Eating Disorders
Stephen A. Wonderlich
37. Childhood-Onset Eating Disorders
Rachel Bryant-Waugh and Bryan Lask
38. Families of Patients with Eating Disorders
Walter Vandereycken
39. Eating Disorders and Child Rearing
Alan Stein
40. Course and Outcome of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
Patrick F. Sullivan

EPIDEMIOLOGY AND ETIOLOGY
41. Distribution of Eating Disorders
Hans Wijbrand Hoek
42. Genetic Epidemiology of Eating Disorders
Michael Strober and Cynthia M Bulik
43. Molecular Genetics of Eating Disorders
David A. Collier
44. Risk Factors for Eating Disorders
Ulrike Schmidt
45. Gender, Ethnicity, and Eating Disorders
Ruth H. Striegel-Moore and Linda Smolak
46. Sport, Occupation, and Eating Disorders
Susan M. Byrne
47. Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Eating Disorders
Sing Lee and Melanie A. Katzman

MEDICAL AND PHYSICAL ASPECTS
48. Physiology of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
Katherine A. Halmi
49. Central Nervous System Neurotransmitter Activity in Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
Walter H. Kaye
50. Medical Complications of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
Claire Pomeroy and James E. Mitchell
51. Eating Disorders in Diabetes Mellitus
Gary M. Rodin

TREATMENT AND PREVENTION
52. Eating Disorder Services
Allan S. Kaplan
53. Clinical Assessment of Patients with Eating Disorders
Robert L. Palmer
54. Cognitive-Behaviorial Therapy for Bulimia Nervosa
Christopher G. Fairburn
55. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anorexia Nervosa
Kelly Bemis Vitousek
56. Family Therapy and Eating Disorders
Christopher Dare and Ivan Eisler
57. Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Eating Disorders
Christopher G. Fairburn
58. Pharmacological Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
B. Timothy Walsh
59. Day Hospital Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
Marion P. Olmsted
60. Inpatient Treatment and Medical Management of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
D. Blake Woodside
61. Compulsory Treatment in the Management of Eating Disorders
Janet Treasure
62. Management of Patients with Intractable Eating Disorders
Joel Yager
63. Psychological Treatment of Binge-Eating Disorder
Denise E. Wilfley
64. Pharmacological Treatment of Binge-Eating Disorder
Michael J. Devlin
65. Self-Help Books in the Treatment of Eating Disorders
Jacqueline C. Carter
66. Eating Disorders and the Internet
Roz Shafran
67. Prevention of Eating Disorders
Niva Piran

Part III . OBESITY

CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF OBESITY
68. Definition and Classification of Obesity
Per Bjorntorp
69. A Brief History of Obesity
George A. Bray
70. Obesity and Quality of Life
J. C. Seidell and M. A. R. Tijhuis
71. Psychological Consequences of Obesity
Michael A. Friedman and Kelly D. Brownell
72. Obesity and Body Image
James C. Rosen
73. Binge Eating in Obese Persons
Susan Z. Yanovski

EPIDEMIOLOGY, ETIOLOGY, AND COURSE OF OBESITY
74. A World View of the Obesity Problem
W. Philip T. James
75. Prevalence and Demographics of Obesity
Rodolfo Valdez and David F. Williamson
76. Epidemiology of Health Risks Associated with Obesity
JoAnn E. Manson, Patrick J. Skerrett, and Walter C. Willett
77. Epidemiology and Causes of Obesity in Children
Denise E. Wilfley and Brian E. Saelens
78. The Environment and Obesity
Kelly D. Brownell
79. Obesity in Minority Populations
Shiriki K. Kumanyika
80. Pregnancy and Weight Gain
Stephan Rossner
81. Age and Obesity
Reubin Andres
82. The Health Economics of Obesity and Weight Loss
Anne M. Wolf
83. An Overview of the Etiology of Obesity
James O. Hill

MEDICAL ASPECTS OF OBESITY AND WEIGHT LOSS
84. Medical Complications of Obesity in Adults
F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer
85. Medical Consequences of Obesity in Children and Adolescents
William H. Dietz
86. The Metabolic Syndrome
Jean-Pierre Despres
87. Weight Loss and Risk Factors
George L. Blackburn
88. Effects of Weight Loss on Morbidity and Mortality
Rodolfo Valdez, Edward W. Gregg, and David F. Williamson
89. Metabolic Effects of Exercise in Overweight Individuals
Wim H. M. Saris
90. Social and Psychological Effects of Weight Loss
Gary D. Foster and Thomas A. Wadden

TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF OBESITY
91. Goals of Obesity Treatment
Kelly D. Brownell and Albert J. Stunkard
92. Clinical Assessment of Obese Patients
Roland L. Weinsier and Robert F. Kushner
93. Exercise in the Management of Obesity
Steven N. Blair and Scott Holder
94. Behavioral Treatment for Obesity
G. Terence Wilson and Kelly D. Brownell
95. Meal Replacements in the Treatment of Obesity
David Heber
96. Very-Low-Calorie Diets
Thomas A. Wadden and Robert I. Berkowitz
97. Popular Diets
Johanna Dwyer and Kathleen Melanson
98. Commercial and Self-Help Weight Loss Programs
Leslie G. Womble and Thomas A. Wadden
99. Current Pharmacological Treatments for Obesity
Louis J. Aronne
100. Pharmacological Treatments on the Horizon
Stanley Heshka and Steven B. Heymsfield
101. Surgery for Obesity: Procedures and Weight Loss
Walter J. Pories and Joseph E. Beshay
102. Surgery for Obesity: Psychosocial and Medical Outcomes
Jarl Sison Torgerson and Lars Sjostrom
103. Management of Obesity in Children
Gary S. Goldfield and Leonard H. Epstein
104. Treatment of Obesity in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Rena R. Wing
105. Weight Loss Programs for Minority Populations
John P. Foreyt
106. Characteristics of Successful Weight Maintainers
Rena R. Wing and MaryLou Klem
107. Improving Maintenance in Behavioral Treatment
Michael G. Perri
108. The Management of Body Image Problems
Thomas F. Cash
109. Nondieting Approaches
Gary D. Foster
110. Obesity and the Internet
Kevin R. Fontaine and David B. Allison
111. Public Health Approaches to the Management of Obesity
Robert W. Jeffery
112. Public Policy and the Prevention of Obesity
Kelly D. Brownell

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