100 Questions & Answers About Eating Disorders by Carolyn Costin

100 Questions & Answers About Eating Disorders by Carolyn Costin

Approximately 3 percent of all females suffer from anorexia and up to 4 percent suffer from bulimia in their lifetimes. Whether you're a newly diagnosed patient with an eating disorder, or are a friend or relative of someone suffering from an eating disorder, this book offers help. The only text available to provide both the doctor's and patient's views, Questions amp Answers About Eating Disorders gives you authoritative, practical answers to your questions. Written by an expert on the subject, with

Carolyn Costin, Marriage and Family Therapist, has been treating eating disorders since l977. Her extensive experience in the field and her own personal recovery from anorexia nervosa enhance her understanding of these complex disorders. Carolyn is the founder and director of the Eating Disorder Center of California, and two residential treatment centers for eating disorders, Monte Nido in Malibu, California and Rain Rock in Eugene, Oregon. In addition to her other responsibilities, Carolyn is well known as a passionate presenter on eating disorders, appearing as a keynote speaker at national conferences and sought after by the media as an expert on these illnesses. Her other books, The Eating Disorder Source Book and Your Dieting Daughter, have helped professionals and the lay public in the understanding, treatment, and prevention of eating and body image problems. To contact Carolyn, email her at mntc@montenido.com or visit her main website at www.montenido.com.

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ISBN 13	9780763745004
ISBN 10	0763745006
Title	100 Questions & Answers About Eating Disorders
Author	Carolyn Costin
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
Year published	2007-05-02
Number of pages	221
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