Eating disorders sourcebook : basic consumer health information about anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating, compulsive exercise, female athlete triad, and other eating disorders ... /
edited by Joyce Brennfleck Shannon.
- 2nd ed.
- Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, c2007.
- xvi, 585 p. ; 23 cm.
- Health reference series .
- Health reference series (Unnumbered) .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. I. Eating disorders : types and prevalence -- 1. Eating disorders overview -- 2. Disordered eating behaviors -- 3. Anorexia nervosa -- 4. Binge eating disorder -- 5. Bulimia nervosa -- 6. Emotional eating -- 7. Compulsive exercising -- 8. Female athlete triad -- 9. Pica -- 10. Sleep-related eating disorder -- 11. U.S. eating disorders statistics -- pt. II. Risk factors, causes, and prevention of eating disorders -- 12. Warning signs and causes of eating disorders -- 13. Eating disorders self-evaluation quiz -- 14. Genetics affect eating disorders -- 15. Body image : a key risk factor in eating disorders -- section 15.1. Are you imagining the wrong body? -- section 15.2. Body image and self-esteem -- section 15.3. Media's impact on body image -- section 15.4. Body dysmorphic disorder -- section 15.5. Negative body image related to depression, anxiety, and suicide -- section 15.6. Parent's body image affects child's body image -- 16. Ethnic and cultural risks of eating disorders -- section 16.1. Boys and girls of all ethnic groups susceptible to eating disorders -- section 16.2. African American girls -- section 16.3. American Indian and Alaska Native girls -- section 16.4. Asian and Pacific Islander girls -- section 16.5. Latina girls -- 17. Eating disorder risk throughout the life cycle -- 18. Kids and eating disorders -- 19. Young adults and eating disorders -- section 19.1. Eating disorders in adolescents -- section 19.2. Eating behaviors impact students' ability to learn -- section 19.3. Avoid the dangerous online world of anorexia and bulimia -- section 19.4. Association between childhood abuse and disordered eating behavior in female undergraduates -- 20. What parents can do to prevent eating disorders -- section 20.1. Creating a healthy environment -- section 20.2. How to feed a child athlete -- 21. Information for school personnel about eating disorders prevention -- 22. Physical education teachers, coaches, and dance instructors' role in preventing eating disorders -- 23. Eating disorders at middle age -- 24. Males with eating disorders -- 25. Eating disorders in older people -- 26. Responsible media coverage of eating disorder issues -- 27. Federal legislation about eating disorders -- pt. III. Health effects of eating disorders -- 28. Diagnosing eating disorders -- 29. Medical and psychological complications of eating disorders -- 30. Malnutrition -- 31. Osteoporosis and eating disorders -- 32. Eating disorders and diabetes -- 33. Dentists often find first signs of eating disorders -- 34. Pregnancy and eating disorders -- 35. Eating disorders and alcohol and other substance use disorders -- 36. Neuroimaging studies reveal impact of eating disorders -- 37. Effects of laxatives, ipecac, and diet supplements -- pt. IV. Eating disorders : treatment and recovery -- 38. Treatment options for eating disorders -- 39. Helping someone get treatment for an eating disorder -- 40. Caring for someone with an eating disorder -- 41. Improving care of anorexia nervosa patients -- 42. Bulimia nervosa treatment -- 43. Nutrition intervention in the treatment of eating disorders -- 44. Group therapy for eating disorders -- 45. Virtual reality therapy -- 46. College women may benefit from online intervention -- 47. Studies and clinical trials on eating disorders -- 48. Effectiveness of treatments for eating disorders -- 49. Continuum of care and a typical day in a treatment facility -- 50. Systems of care for families of children with mental health needs -- 51. Understanding health insurance issues and their effect on benefits -- 52. Is recovery from an eating disorder possible? -- 53. Stages of change and milestones of recovery -- 54. Tips for recovery from an eating disorder -- 55. Value of a support group in recovery from an eating disorder -- 56. Eating disorder relapse prevention -- pt. V. Healthy weight control and dieting -- 57. Healthy eating -- section 57.1. Dietary guidelines for Americans -- section 57.2. Fundamentals of feeding children -- section 57.3. Eating well as we age : tips for senior adults -- 58. Energy balance : appropriate calorie intake -- 59. Relationship between eating disorders and obesity -- 60. Supervised weight loss is not linked to eating disorders in overweight adults -- 61. Effective weight management techniques -- 62. Body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference -- 63. Weight loss and nutrition myths -- 64. Choosing safe weight-loss programs -- 65. Develop healthy exercise habits -- 66. Avoid laxative and enema abuse -- 67. How sleep affects weight -- pt. VI. Additional help and information -- 68. Glossary of terms related to eating disorders -- 69. Online resources for more information about eating disorders -- 70. Additional resources for information about eating disorders.
"Provides basic consumer health information about risk factors, recovery from, and prevention and treatment of various eating disorders. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--Provided by publisher.