A comprehensive guide on how to diagnose, treat, and care for those
with eating disorders. Eating disorders, which include such
conditions as anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, and pica, represent
a challenge to both patients and health care providers alike. For
more than 20 years, health care providers have turned to the expert
advice found in Eating Disorders to keep up to date with the latest
research in the field and to help them provide the best care
available for their patients. In this new, thoroughly revised and
expanded edition of their best-selling work, Drs. Philip S. Mehler
and Arnold E. Andersen provide a user-friendly and comprehensive
guide to treating and managing eating disorders for primary care
physicians, mental health professionals, worried family members and
friends, and nonmedical professionals (such as teachers and
coaches). Mehler and Andersen * identify common medical
complications faced by people who have eating disorders * answer
questions about how to treat both physical and behavioral aspects
of eating disorders * discuss serious complications, including
cardiac arrhythmia, electrolyte abnormalities, and gastrointestinal
problems * incorporate all-new information on avoidant restrictive
food intake disorder (ARFID), binge eating disorder, and the role
of social media in promoting disordered eating * offer targeted
advice for working with specialists * include four new chapters on
eating disorders in children and adolescents; atypical anorexia;
eating disorders in transgender individuals; and family therapy *
feature engaging clinical vignettes * answer a list of common
questions practitioners may have in each chapter The most
comprehensive work on the market and the only book that covers
eating disorders in transgender individuals, Eating Disorders is a
compassionate, evidence-based, and essential guide. Contributors:
Arnold E. Andersen, Ovidio Bermudez, Jeana Cost, Meghan Foley,
Dennis Gibson, Neville Golden, Sacha Gorell, Jeffrey Hollis, Mori
J. Krantz, Daniel Le Grange, Russell Marx, Jennifer McBride, Philip
S. Mehler, Leah Puckett, Katherine Sachs, Michael
Spaulding-Barclay, Anna Tanner, Nathalia Trees, Jessica Tse,
Kenneth Weiner, Patricia Westmoreland
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