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Book Synopsis
A hands-on workbook that shows parents how to intervene when they suspect their child has an eating disorder. The book shows how to recognize, confront and conquer the disorder, presenting it as a disease that can be treated successfully.

Trade Review
“…written in a confident and approachable style, avoiding jargon, and the text is well broken up… a valuable book..” (www.edr.org.uk, 23 November 2004)

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements ix

Introduction xi

How to use this book xv

Part One The Truth About Eating Disorders 1

1 Learning all you can 3

2 Recognizing signs of disease 37

Part Two Taking Action 57

3 Beginning the dialogue with you child 59

4 Understanding treatment options 92

5 Reaching out for professional help 133

Part Three Recovery 169

6 Understanding the recovery process 171

7 Recognizing and overcoming recovery setbacks 207

Appendix A Answers to exercises 243

Appendix B Taking and eating disorder to college 250

Appendix C Resources 255

Notes 265

About the author 271

Index 273

When Your Child Has an Eating Disorder A

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      Book details

      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 11 October 1999
      ISBN-13 9780787945787
      978-0787945787
      ISBN-10 0787945781
      Also in:
      Coping with / advice about eating disorders Psychology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A hands-on workbook that shows parents how to intervene when they suspect their child has an eating disorder. The book shows how to recognize, confront and conquer the disorder, presenting it as a disease that can be treated successfully.

      Trade Review
      “…written in a confident and approachable style, avoiding jargon, and the text is well broken up… a valuable book..” (www.edr.org.uk, 23 November 2004)

      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgements ix

      Introduction xi

      How to use this book xv

      Part One The Truth About Eating Disorders 1

      1 Learning all you can 3

      2 Recognizing signs of disease 37

      Part Two Taking Action 57

      3 Beginning the dialogue with you child 59

      4 Understanding treatment options 92

      5 Reaching out for professional help 133

      Part Three Recovery 169

      6 Understanding the recovery process 171

      7 Recognizing and overcoming recovery setbacks 207

      Appendix A Answers to exercises 243

      Appendix B Taking and eating disorder to college 250

      Appendix C Resources 255

      Notes 265

      About the author 271

      Index 273

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