Koenig, Karen R., 1947-

What every therapist needs to know about treating eating and weight issues / Karen R. Koenig. - 1st ed. - New York : W.W. Norton, c2008. - xiv, 240 p. ; 24 cm.

"A Norton professional book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-231) and index.

A comprehensive approach to treating eating, weight, and body image issues -- How clients express themselves through food -- The biology of eating and weight -- Health and medical problems -- Personality traits and family dynamics -- Assessment -- Clinical disorders -- Life-cycle issues -- Nutrition and fitness -- Transference and countertransference -- Treatment options.

9780393705584 (pbk.) 0393705587 (pbk.)

2008019438

101472623 DNLM


Eating disorders--Treatment.
Obesity--Treatment.
Lifestyles--Health aspects.
Food habits--Psychological aspects.

RC552.E18 / K643 2008