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The Treatment of Eating Disorders: A Clinical Handbook

Yale Medicine Magazine, 2010 - Spring

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by Carlos M. Grilo, Ph.D., professor of psychiatry and psychology; and James E. Mitchell, M.D. (The Guilford Press) This clinical handbook brings together leading international experts on eating disorders to describe the most effective treatments and their implementation. Coverage encompasses psychosocial, family-based, medical, and nutritional therapies for anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and other disorders and disturbances. The volume also provides an overview of assessment, treatment planning, and medical management issues. Special topics include psychiatric comorbidities, involuntary treatment, support for caregivers, eating disorders in children, and new directions in treatment research and evaluation.
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