The Eating Disorder Sourcebook : A Comprehensive Guide to the Causes, Treatments and Prevention of Eating Disorders Book

Provides a compassionate and comprehensive look at this potentially fatal disorder through a multidimensional approach that incorporates nutritional, psychological, and biochemical aspects. Costin addresses questions about the cause, treatment, and prevention of anorexia nervosa, bulimia, binge eating disorder, and activity disorder. Patients, families, and professionals may avail themselves of up-to-date information on treatment programs, family therapy, and support groups.

"...written by a woman who has recovered from anorexia & is now a specialist in the eating disorder field...explores the underlying causes of eating disorders & new treatments."