Eating and Weight Disorders, Paperback / softback Book

Eating and Weight Disorders Paperback / softback

Part of the Clinical Psychology: A Modular Course series

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Eating disorders refer to a range of problems characterized by abnormal eating behaviours and beliefs about eating, weight, and shape.

Eating disorders, which are classified as psychiatric problems, and obesity, which is classified as a general medical condition, reflect a diverse and perplexing array of biological, social, and psychological phenomena.

Beginning with a comprehensive overview of eating and weight disorders, this volume also covers:anorexia nervosa bulimia nervosa atypical eating disorders and binge eating disorders obesity. Including the most up-to-date research, Carlos Grilo provides a balanced and authoritative overview of current thinking in the fields of eating disorders and obesity with broad yet in-depth coverage of the areas.

This highly readable book is an indispensable resource to students and professionals in clinical psychology, health psychology, and psychiatry.

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