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Eating disorders in women and children : prevention, stress management, and treatment / edited by Jacalyn J. Robert-McComb.

LIBRA RC552.E18 E2835 2001
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Robert-McComb, Jacalyn J.
Series:
Modern nutrition (Boca Raton, Fla.)
CRC series in modern nutrition
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Eating disorders.
Eating disorders in children.
Women--Mental health.
Women.
Child mental health.
Stress management.
Feeding and Eating Disorders.
Child.
Feeding and Eating Disorders--prevention & control.
Stress, Psychological.
Stress, Psychological--therapy.
Medical Subjects:
Feeding and Eating Disorders.
Child.
Feeding and Eating Disorders--prevention & control.
Stress, Psychological.
Stress, Psychological--therapy.
Women.
Physical Description:
413 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Place of Publication:
Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2001]
Contents:
Part I The Constitution of Eating Disorders
1. Eating Disorders / Jacalyn J. Robert-McComb 3
2. Psychology of an Eating Disorder / Heather L. Haas, James R. Clopton 39
3. Pathophysiology of Eating Disorders / Annette Gary 49
4. Inventories Used to Assess Eating Disorder Symptomatology in Clinical and Nonclinical Settings / Susan Kashubeck-West, Kendra Saunders 59
Part II The Characteristics of Stress
5. Definition of Stress / Teddy L. Jones 89
6. The Psychology of Stress and Coping / Cathy Thompson, Stephen Cook 101
7. Physiology of Stress / Jacalyn J. Robert-McComb 119
8. Stress Inventories Used in Clinical and Nonclinical Settings / Robert W. Grant 147
Part III Society and Eating Disorders
9. Family Dynamics / James R. Clopton, Heather L. Haas, Jan S. Kent 165
10. Media Involvement and the Idea of Beauty / Elizabeth Jambor 179
11. Body Image / Susan Kashubeck-West, Kendra Saunders 185
12. Eating Disorders and Sexuality / Jan S. Richter 201
Part IV Primary Prevention of Eating Disorders in Children
13. Factors Associated with Eating Disorders in Children / John Rohwer, Marilyn S. Massey-Stokes 211
14. Educational Programs Aimed at Primary Prevention / John Rohwer 225
15. The Role of Parents, School Personnel, and the Community in the Primary Prevention of Eating Disorders in Children / Marilyn S. Massey-Stokes 239
Part V Developing Healthy Attitudes and Behaviors to Manage the Stress Associated with an Eating Disorder
16. Behavior Modification / Anna Tacon, Yvonne Caldera 263
17. Restructuring Cognitive Distortions / Marcia Abbott 273
18. Kudos for Me: Self-Esteem / Michelle Pettus 283
19. Communication, Expressing Feelings, and Creative Problem Solving / Marilyn S. Massey-Stokes 291
20. Spirituality / Leslie Lewis 317
21. Exercise Prescription for Fitness and Health / Jacalyn J. Robert-McComb, Jeromi Kummell 325
Part VI Therapeutic Approaches to the Treatment of Eating Disorders
22. Contact Movement Therapy for Clients with Eating Disorders / Adwoa Lemieux 355
23. Dance/Movement Treatment Perspectives / Lucy Ramsey DuBose 373
24. The Role of Nutrition in the Treatment of an Eating Disorder Patient / Jan Hamilton 387.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0849320275
OCLC:
43854198

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