Assessment of eating disorders / edited by James E. Mitchell, Carol B. Peterson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mitchell, James E. (James Edward), 1947-

Peterson, Carol B.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Eating disorders--Diagnosis.

Eating disorders.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (256 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Guilford Press, c2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Concise and practical yet comprehensive, this unique book provides a clear framework and a range of up-to-date tools for assessing patients with eating disorders. Leading clinicians and researchers describe the nuts and bolts of using diagnostic interviews, standardized databases, structured instruments, self-report and family-based measures, medical and nutritional assessment, a recently developed approach called ""Ecological Momentary Assessment,"" and strategies for evaluating body image disturbance. Throughout, procedural guidelines are illustrated with concrete examples and sample fo

Contents:

Diagnostic issues / B. Timothy Walsh and Dana Satir

The classification of eating disorders / Kathryn H. Gordon, Jill M. Denoma, and Thomas E. Joiner, Jr.

Conducting the diagnostic interview / Carol B. Peterson

A standardized database / James E. Mitchell

Structured instruments / Carlos M. Grilo

Self-report measures / Carol B. Peterson and James E. Mitchell

Medical assessment / Scott Crow and Susan Swigart

Nutritional assessment / Cheryl L. Rock

Family assessment / Daniel Le Grange

Assessment of body image disturbance / J. Kevin Thompson, Megan Roehrig, Guy Cafri, and Leslie J. Heinberg

Ecological momentary assessment / Scott G. Engel, Steve A. Wonderlich, and Ross D. Crosby

Treatment planning / James E. Mitchell

Index.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-281-12383-8

9786611123833

1-59385-679-2

1-4294-5732-5

OCLC:

85844337