
Obesity and Associated Eating Disorders: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics, Volume 34-4
1st Edition
Description
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.
Details
- Language:
- English
- Copyright:
- © Saunders 2011
- Published:
- 15th December 2011
- Imprint:
- Saunders
- Hardcover ISBN:
- 9781455711635
About the Authors
Thomas Wadden
G Wilson
Affiliations and Expertise
Rutgers--The State University of New Jersey
Albert Stunkard
Robert Berkowitz
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