Handbook of Eating Disorders, 2d Edition
2nd Edition
Published on 15. May 2003
496 pages
978-0-470-86250-6 (ISBN)
Description
This second edition of the Handbook of Eating Disorders offers acomprehensive, critical account of the whole field of eatingdisorders, incorporating both basic knowledge and a synthesis ofthe most recent developments in the area.
Many of the important developments in recent years are reflected inthis expanded volume such as the basic science of appetite control,the discovery of leptin and the knowledge about theneurotramsmitters involved in eating.
An invaluable review of scientific knowledge and approaches totreatment of eating disorders from anorexia nervosa toobesity.
* Covers basic concepts and science, clinical considerations ofdefinition and assessment, and treatment approaches
* Focuses on newer developments in research and treatment
* Reflects evidence-based approaches to treatment as a guide tobest practice
* Includes many new chapters and authors who represent the mostauthoritative scientists and clinicians worldwide
Reviews / Votes
"...this classic text has been rewritten, reorganised andexpanded to provide a comprehensive overview of eatingdisorders..." (Dietetics Today, April 2003) "...exceptional text that really brings the currentliterature to life ...a 'must have' bench-bookwithin any eating disorder service" (European EatingDisorders Review, Vol 12 No 5 Sept-Oct 2004) "...It has given me great pleasure to read thisbook... the handbook is of great use both clinically andscientifically..." (European Child & AdolescentPsychiatry No.13 2004) "...excelling overview...is a valuable contribution to everyoneworking in the fields of eating disorders..." (Journal ofPsychosomatic Research, June 2006)More details
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Janet Treasure, Department of Psychiatry, Guys Hospital, London, United Kingdom
Professor Treasure is a psychiatrist who has specialised in the treatment of eating disorders for over 20 years. She trained with Professor Gerald Russell at the Maudsley hospital and the Institute of Psychiatry. The clinic provides treatment for a population of 2 million in south-east London and is a national referral centre. The unit is active in research and development.
Ulrike Schmidt, Section of Eating Disorders, Institute of Psychiatry, London, United Kingdom Dr Ulrike Schmidt is a Consultant Psychiatrist in the Eating Disorders Unit at the Maudsley Hospital and Reader in Eating Disorders at the Institute of Psychiatry. Her research interests include all aspects of eating disorders, but in particular brief psychological and self-help treatments. She has co-authored two self-help books and accompanying clinicians' guides.
Eric van Furth, Robert-Fleury Stichting, national Centre for Eating Disorders, The Netherlands Dr Eric van Furth is a psychologist-Psychotherapist in the National Centre for Eating Disorders at the Robert-Fleury Stichting (Robert-Fleury Foundation), a general psychiatric hospital in Leidschendam, The Netherlands. he is Honorary Lecturer at the Department of Psychiatry of Leiden University and Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Psychiatry at St. George's Hospital Medical School, London (UK).
Content
About the Editors.
Contributors.
Preface.
Preface to the First Edition.
1. Concepts of Eating Disorders (Bob Palmer).
2. Epidemiology (Daphne van Hoeken, Jacob Seidell and HansWijbrand Hoek).
3. Genetic Aetiology of Eating Disorders & Obesity(Elizabeth Winchester and David Collier).
4. Biology of Appetite and Weight Regulations (Frances Connanand Sarah Stanley).
5. Basic Neuroscience and Scanning (Martina de Zwaan).
6. Attachment and Childhood Development (Anne Ward and SimonGowers).
7. Cognitive and Behavioral Models (Roz Shafran and Padmal deSilva).
8. Sociocultural Models (Mervat Nasser and Melanie Katzman).
9. Psychological Factors (Lucy Serpell and Nicholas Troop).
10. Medical Complications (Stephen Zipfel, Bernd Lowe andWolfgang Herzog).
11. Family, Burden of Care and Social Consequences (SørenNielsen and Núria Bara-Carril)
12. Treatment Overview (Janet Treasure and Ulrike Schmidt).
13. Motivation (Beatrice Bauer and Janet Treasure ).
14. Cognitive Behavioural Treatments (Glenn Waller and HelenKennerley).
15. Interpersonal Psychotherapy for the Treatment of EatingDisorders (Denise Wilfley, Rick Stein and Robinson Welch).
16. Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (Bob Palmer and HelenBirchall).
17. Cognitive Analytic Therapy (Claire Tanner and FrancesConnan).
18. Family Interventions (Ivan Eisler, Daniel leGrange and EiaAsen).
19. Drug Treatments (Tijs Bruna and Jaap Fogteloo).
20. Eating Disorder Services (Lorna Richards).
21. Day Treatments (Paul Robinson).
22. In-patient Treatment (Anthony Winston and PeterWebster).
23. Eating Disorders Males (Manfred Fichter and KrennHeidelinde).
24. Athletes and Dancers (Jorunn Sundgot-Borgen, Fin Skarderudand Sheelagh Rodgers).
25. Comorbitity of Diabetes Mellitus (Stephen Herpetz andSøren Nielsen).
26. Children and Young Adolescents (Dasha Nicholls and RachelBryant-Waugh).
27. From Prevention to Health Promotion (Runi Borrensen and JanRosenvinge).
28. Early Identification (Greta Noordenbos).
Index.
