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Book Synopsis"In this comprehensive book, Dr. Kathryn Zerbe provides guidance to clinicians by skillfully modeling an approach…informed by clinical practice and the empirical literature….Zerbe is recognized as a leader in the field of eating disorders."--Kamryn T. Eddy, PhD, Department of Psychiatry Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Trade Review"Reading Kathryn Zerbe’s most recent work is like consulting with a wise and trusted supervisor. Extremely well written, comprehensive, engaging, and in many ways, validating, this is one of the most complete books on eating disorders that I have come across." -- Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
"[A]n enlightening tool for all mental health professionals undertaking the challenge of treating eating disorders. Filled with applicable and feasible knowledge, this resource outlines how to confront the multifaceted issue of eating disorders in a more effective and thoughtful way." -- Jillian D. Farrell - Somatic Psychotherapy Today
"[E]ngaging as it is informative and though-provoking….a generous compendium of the extensive knowledge of a gifted clinician-scholar…appropriate for a wide audience but will be especially useful to specialist clinicians….One completes this book feeling richly informed and eager to refer back to it for ongoing guidance." -- The Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic
"In this comprehensive book, Dr. Kathryn Zerbe provides guidance to clinicians by skillfully modeling an approach…informed by clinical practice and the empirical literature….Zerbe is recognized as a leader in the field of eating disorders….is an excellent writer who has a grasp of the clinical, theoretical, and empirical research in the field of eating disorders." -- The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease
"[A]n outstanding addition to the current literature on eating disorders….This volume is such a gift to those who work with eating disordered patients…It is highly recommended for clinicians from all backgrounds and can also serve as a valuable source of information for patients and family members. If a clinician or trainee wanted to find a single source for eating disorder education at multiple levels, this would be the text to recommend." -- Journal of Clinical Psychiatry