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TITLE:
Help for eating disorders : a parents' guide to symptoms, causes & treatments / Debra K. Katzman & Leora Pinhas.
Publication Date:
2005
Publication Information:
Toronto : R.Rose,
Physical Description:
303 p. : ill.
Additional Contributors:
Summary:
Through the Eating Disorder Program, Drs. Katzman and Pinhas, at The Hospital for Sick Children, have developed a program that helps young people and their parents deal with the problems of eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia. First, the book shows parents how to identify an eating disorder and when to become concerned about it. Second, there is vital information for parents on how to become informed users of the health care system and how to collaborate in their child's treatment. Third, practical support for parents, family members and coaches enables them to participate in the recovery of a child or adolescent with an eating disorder.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780778801153