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| Genre/Form: | Popular works |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Alexander R Lucas |
| ISBN: | 0195133382 9780195133387 |
| OCLC Number: | 52595244 |
| Description: | xiv, 176 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | What is anorexia nervosa? -- How does anorexia nervosa evolve? -- How common is anorexia nervosa? -- What causes anorexia nervosa? -- The signs of trouble -- What to expect in an evaluation -- Making the diagnosis -- Disorders that mimic anorexia nervosa -- Physiological effects of starvation and weight gain -- How is fertility affected? -- Bulimia, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating -- Treatment -- Is recovery possible? -- Can anorexia nervosa be prevented? |
| Series Title: | Developmental perspectives in psychiatry. |
| Responsibility: | Alexander R. Lucas. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
In a guide to understanding and overcoming anorexia nervosa, a psychiatrist and expert in the field draws on his forty years of experience and research to define anorexia and outline every step of the treatment process.
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