Unlocking the Mysteries of Eating Disorders: A Life Saving Guide to Your Child's Treatment and Recovery (Harvard Medical School Guides)

David Herzog, Debra Franko, Patti Cable

ISBN 10: 0071475370 / ISBN 13: 9780071475372

Published by McGraw-Hill Education 2007-09-16, 2007

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Unlocking the Mysteries of Eating Disorders: A Life Saving Guide to Your Child's Treatment and Recovery (Harvard Medical School Guides)
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education 2007-09-16
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071475370
• ISBN 13: 9780071475372
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

A Harvard doctor’s practical, prescriptive, and compassionate approach to healing your child's eating disorder

This insightful and comforting guide, written by twointernationally known experts, shatters the myths,mysteries, and misconceptions surrounding eatingdisorders. You will learn how to recognize EDs,identify causes, talk to your child, and find the besttreatment. The book includes the widest range of professional care options available, both psychotherapeuticand medicinal, as well as preventive solutions for childrenwho display early warning signs. Most inspiring ofall are the real-life stories of families who have facedeating disorders--and triumphed.

About the Author

David B. Herzog, M.D., is the Endowed Professor of Psychiatry in the Field of Eating Disorders at Harvard MedicalSchool.

Debra L. Franko, Ph.D., is a professorat Northeastern University and lecturer at HarvardMedical School.