Health Reference Series: Eating Disorders Sourcebook

Editor/Author Williams, Angela
Publication Year: 2019
Publisher: Omnigraphics, Inc.

Single-User Purchase Price: $95.00 This title is available for purchase on Credo platforms only. This is not a download.
Unlimited-User Purchase Price: $142.50
ISBN: 978-1-78785-296-9
Category: Health & Medicine - Health
Image Count: 9
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

Eating Disorders Sourcebook, Fifth Edition, provides basic consumer health information about anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and other eating disorders and related concerns, such as female athlete triad, the abuse of laxatives and diet pills, and rumination disorder. It explains the factors that put people at risk for developing eating disorders, and it discusses their adverse health effects and the methods used to prevent, diagnose, and treat them.

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Preface
Part I: What Are Eating Disorders?
Chapter 1— Eating Disorders: An Overview
Section 1.1— Understanding Eating Disorders
Section 1.2— Myths about Eating Disorders
Chapter 2— Normal Eating, Disordered Eating, and Eating Disorders
Section 2.1— What Are Normal Eating, Disordered Eating, and Eating Disorders?
Section 2.2— Emotional Eating
Section 2.3— Disordered Eating and Eating Disorders: What's the Difference?
Chapter 3— How Are Eating Disorders and Obesity Related?
Chapter 4— Binge-Eating Disorder
Chapter 5— Anorexia Nervosa
Chapter 6— Bulimia Nervosa
Chapter 7— Diet Pill, Diuretic, Ipecac, and Laxative Abuse
Chapter 8— Female Athlete Triad
Chapter 9— Orthorexia
Chapter 10— Pica and Rumination Disorder
Section 10.1— Pica
Section 10.2— Rumination Disorder
Chapter 11— Nocturnal Sleep-Related Eating Disorder
Chapter 12— Other Specified and Unspecified Feeding and Eating Disorders
Chapter 13— Disorders Often Accompanying Eating Disorders
Section 13.1— Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Section 13.2— Compulsive Exercise
Part II: Risk Factors for Eating Disorders
Chapter 14— Factors That Increase Risk for Eating Disorders
Chapter 15— Eating Disorders in Youth and Young Adults
Section 15.1— Eating Disorders and Adolescents
Section 15.2— Eating Disorders: Information for Teens
Section 15.3— Eating Disorders among College Students
Chapter 16— How Eating Disorders Affect Males
Chapter 17— Eating Disorders in Athletes
Chapter 18— Eating Disorders among Gays, Lesbians, and Bisexuals
Chapter 19— Problems Frequently Co-Occurring with Eating Disorders
Section 19.1— What Are Co-Occurring Disorders?
Section 19.2— Eating Disorders and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Section 19.3— Eating Disorders and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Section 19.4— Eating Disorders and Diabetes
Section 19.5— Eating Disorders and Self-Injury
Section 19.6— Eating Disorders and Trichotillomania
Section 19.7— Eating Disorders and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Section 19.8— Eating Disorders, Anxiety, and Depression
Section 19.9— Eating Disorders and Alcohol and Substance Abuse
Part III: Causes of Eating Disorders
Chapter 20— Identifying and Understanding the Causes of Eating Disorders
Section 20.1— What Causes Eating Disorders
Section 20.2— Genetics and Anorexia
Section 20.3— Mediating Factors for Anorexia
Section 20.4— Impaired Brain Activity Underlies Impulsive Behaviors in Bulimia
Section 20.5— Congenital Leptin Deficiency and Obesity
Chapter 21— Body Image and Eating Disorders
Chapter 22— Environmental Factors in Eating Disorder Development
Chapter 23— Bullying and the Link to Eating Disorders
Chapter 24— The Media and Eating Disorders
Section 24.1— Media Influence and Eating Disorders
Section 24.2— The Internet and Eating Disorders (Pro-Eating Disorders Websites)
Part IV: Medical Complications of Eating Disorders
Chapter 25— Overview of Medical Complications of Eating Disorders
Chapter 26— Symptoms and Complications of Binge-Eating Disorder and Bulimia
Section 26.1— Complications Associated with Binge-Eating Disorder
Section 26.2— Medical Symptoms and Complications Associated with Bulimia
Chapter 27— Eating Disorders and Pregnancy Complications
Chapter 28— Eating Disorders and Oral Health
Chapter 29— Anorexia Nervosa and Osteoporosis
Part V: Recognizing and Treating Eating Disorders
Chapter 30— Physiological Symptoms and Warning Signs
Chapter 31— Confronting a Person with an Eating Disorder
Section 31.1— How to Approach a Loved One You Suspect May Have an Eating Disorder
Section 31.2— How to Approach Your Student: A Guide for Teachers
Chapter 32— Diagnosing Eating Disorders
Section 32.1— Diagnostic Criteria for Eating Disorders
Section 32.2— Screening for Eating Disorders
Section 32.3— Suggested Medical Tests in Diagnosing Eating Disorders
Chapter 33— Determining the Type of Treatment Needed
Section 33.1— Determining Level of Care for Eating Disorder
Section 33.2— Types of Therapy
Chapter 34— Psychotherapy and Eating Disorders
Chapter 35— Encountering Treatment Resistance
Chapter 36— Online Interventions for Eating Disorders
Chapter 37— Pharmacotherapy: Medications for Eating Disorders
Chapter 38— Nutritional Support: A Key Component of Eating-Disorders Treatment
Chapter 39— Recovering and Overcoming Negative Thoughts
Section 39.1— Principles of Recovery
Section 39.2— Overcoming Negative Thoughts
Chapter 40— Insurance Coverage for Eating Disorders Treatment
Part VI: Preventing Eating Disorders and Achieving a Healthy Weight
Chapter 41— Eating-Disorder Prevention
Chapter 42— Promoting Positive Self-Esteem
Section 42.1— What Is Self-Esteem?
Section 42.2— Building Self-Esteem: A Self-Help Guide
Chapter 43— Promoting a Healthy Body Image
Section 43.1— What Is Body Image?
Section 43.2— Parental and Peer Factors Associated with Body Image
Section 43.3— Creating a Positive Body Image
Section 43.4— Body Image during Pregnancy: Loving Your Body at All Stages
Chapter 44— Determining a Healthy Weight
Section 44.1— How to Assess Your Weight
Section 44.2— Are You Overweight?
Section 44.3— Signs That You Are Underweight
Section 44.4— How to Gain a Healthy Weight
Chapter 45— Maintaining Your Weight
Section 45.1— Weight Cycling: An Unhealthy Pattern
Section 45.2— Maintaining a Healthy Weight: Balancing Calories
Section 45.3— Cutting Calories
Section 45.4— Maintain a Healthy Weight: Tips for Healthy Weight Management
Chapter 46— Healthy Weight-Loss Guidelines
Section 46.1— Losing Weight: Getting Started
Section 46.2— Choosing a Safe and Successful Weight-Loss Program
Section 46.3— Weight-Loss and Nutrition Myths
Section 46.4— Popular Fad Diets
Section 46.5— Why Fad Diets Don't Work
Section 46.6— Detox Diets—the Lowdown
Section 46.7— Dietary Supplements for Weight Loss
Section 46.8— Beware of Miracle Weight-Loss Products
Chapter 47— Guidelines for Healthy Eating
Section 47.1— Healthy Eating for a Healthy Weight
Section 47.2— A Guide to Portion Size
Section 47.3— How to Read Food Labels
Section 47.4— The Importance of Family
Section 47.5— Eating Healthy When Eating Out
Chapter 48— Guidelines for Healthy Exercise
Section 48.1— Physical Activity for a Healthy Weight
Section 48.2— Benefits of Exercise
Section 48.3— Exercise and Bone Health for Women
Chapter 49— Coping with Holidays and Food-Related Challenges
Part VII: Additional Help and Information
Chapter 50— Glossary of Terms Related to Eating Disorders
Chapter 51— Directory of Eating Disorder Resources