When Your Child Has an Eating Disorder: A Step-by-Step Workbook for Parents and Other Caregivers

Abigail Natenshon

ISBN 10: 0787945781 / ISBN 13: 9780787945787

Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1999

About this Item

A hands-on workbook that shows parents how to intervene when they suspect their child has an eating disorder. The book shows how to recognize, confront and conquer the disorder, presenting it as a disease that can be treated successfully. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; VFJJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 204 x 15. Weight in Grams: 670. . 1999. 1st. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Seller Inventory # V9780787945787

Bibliographic Details

• Title: When Your Child Has an Eating Disorder: A Step-by-Step Workbook for Parents and Other Caregivers
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0787945781
• ISBN 13: 9780787945787
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

When Your Child has an Eating Disorder is the first hands-on workbook to help parents successfully intervene when they suspect their child has an eating disorder. This step-by-step guide is filled with self-tests, questions and answers, journaling and role playing exercises, and practical resources that give parents the insight they need to understand eating disorders and their treatment, recognize symptoms in their child, and work with their child toward recovery. This excellent and effective resource is one therapists can feel confident about recommending to patients.

About the Author

ABIGAIL H. NATENSHON For 25 years, psychotherapist Abigail Natenshon has specialized in eating disorder treatment with individuals, families, and groups. As cofounder of Eating Disorder Specialists of Illinois, A Clinic Without Walls, she provides consultation for parents, schools, social service organizations, and mental health professionals.