Understanding Eating Disorders: Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and Obesity

by D. Barry Lumsden, Leeann Alexander-Mott, Barry D. Lumsden, et al.

Book Overview

First published in 1994. As the incidence of eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and obesity sometimes caused by compulsive eating has risen, so has research and literature in the field. Presenting current knowledge of these eating disorders - the most common types found in adolescents and adults - this book addresses issues relevant to all.; Examining the pertinent history, aetiology, psychotherapy, and sociology, the contributors...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1560322950
• ISBN13: 9781560322955
• Release Date: October 1994
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"