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A Parent's Guide to Eating Disorders : Prevention and Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia by Valette, Brett is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is A Parent's Guide to Eating Disorders : Prevention and Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia about?

Explains the origins and types of eating disorders, social and psychological factors, family dynamics, treatment, and stages of recovery. Discusses what triggers an unhealthy obsession with thinness, how to recognize early distress signals, how to reverse a problem before it becomes serious, how to break through the dieter's wall of secrecy, when and where to seek professional help, how to avoid being pushy parents, when immediate hospitalization is called for, how a family copes with one child's problem, and how a victim of an eating disorder can find the road to recovery. Includes case studies

Author

Valette, Brett

Publisher

New York, NY: Avon Books

Published

1990

Language

EN

ISBN

9780380708345

Subjects

History, Humanities