Obesity and Associated Eating Disorders: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics (Volume 34-4) (The Clinics: Internal Medicine, Volume 34-4)

Wadden PhD, Thomas A.; Wilson PhD, G Terence; Stunkard MD, Albert J.; Berkowitz MD, Robert I.

ISBN 10: 1455711632 / ISBN 13: 9781455711635

Published by Saunders (edition 1), 2011

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Obesity and Associated Eating Disorders: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics (Volume 34-4) (The Clinics: Internal Medicine, Volume 34-4)
• Publisher: Saunders (edition 1)
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1455711632
• ISBN 13: 9781455711635
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1.
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Obesity and psychiatric concerns are closely linked. This issue examine obesity and psychiatric status, and includes articles on binge eating disorder and night eating syndrome. This issue provides guidance on the medical evaluation of the obese individual, behavioral assessment, dietary management, and behavioral treatment. Articles on motivational interviewing, pharmacotherapy for obesity and surgical treatment of obesity give the full spectrum of treatment options. Finally this issue examines obesity as a public health epidemic.