Evaluation and Treatment of Eating Disorders

This important volume addresses a growing problem prevalent in hospitalized patients--eating disorders including anorexia nervosa and bulimia. Experts present the latest findings on the theories evaluation and treatment of this pernicious syndrome. Clearly written and up-to-the-minute this outstanding collection of interdisciplinary vantage points overlapping theories and program applications will be of great value to front-line clinicians. Also included are historical perspectives the treatment and rehabilitation of eating disorders characteristics of families with eating disorders and much more.