A parent's guide to defeating eating disorders [electronic resource] : spotting the stealth bomber and other symbolic approaches / Ahmed Boachie and Karin Jasper ; foreword by Debra Katzman.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boachie, Ahmed
Other Authors: Jasper, Karin
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2011.
Subjects:
Eating disorders in adolescence.
Eating disorders in children.
Parenting.
Online Access:
EBSCO eBooks: 2011 (EBSCO)
eBook Public Library Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2011 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
A Parent's Guide to Defeating Eating Disorders: Spotting the Stealth Bomber and Other Symbolic Approaches
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Rationale for analogies and metaphors
  • Eating disorders as illnesses : an historical perspective
  • Recognizing and diagnosing an eating disorder
  • Outpatient management
  • Multi-family therapy
  • Day hospital program
  • Inpatient treatment
  • The recovery process
  • Appendix I. Current diagnostic criteria
  • Appendix II. List of analogies and metaphors.