Research Catalog

Title

Body image, eating disorders, and obesity in youth : assessment, prevention, and treatment / edited by J. Kevin Thompson and Linda Smolak.

Publication

Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2001.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Thompson, J. Kevin
• Smolak, Linda, 1951-

Description

xii, 403 p. : ill.; 26 cm.

Subjects

• Eating disorders in adolescence
• Body image in adolescence
• Body image in children
• Feeding and Eating Disorders
• Mental Health
• Psychology, Child
• Obesity > Child
• Obesity in adolescence
• Body Image
• Child psychology
• Eating disorders in children
• Teenagers > Mental health
• Obesity in children

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

• Introduction: Body Image, Eating Disorders, and Obesity in Youth - The Future Is Now / J. Kevin Thompson and Linda Smolak -- I. Foundations. Ch. 1. Early Experience With Food and Eating: Implications for the Development of Eating Disorders / Jennifer O. Fisher and Leann L. Birch. Ch. 2. Body Image in Children / Linda Smolak and Michael P. Levine. Ch. 3. Obesity, Body Image, and Eating Disorders in Ethnically Diverse Children and Adolescents / Jennifer Zoler Dounchis, Helen A. Hayden and Denise E. Wilfley -- II. Risk Factors. Ch. 4. Risk and Protective Factors in the Development of Eating Disorders / Catherine M. Shisslak and Marjorie Crago. Ch. 5. Family Functioning, Body Image, and Eating Disturbances / Ari B. Steinberg and Vicky Phares. Ch. 6. Relationship of Sexual Abuse to Body Image and Eating Problems / Mary E. Connors -- III. Assessment. Ch. 7. Assessment of Physical Status of Children and Adolescents With Eating Disorders and Obesity / Kelly Hill and Claire Pomeroy.
• Ch. 8. Assessment of Body Image Disturbance in Children and Adolescents / Risk M. Gardner. Ch. 9. Assessment of Eating Disturbance in Children and Adolescents With Eating Disorders and Obesity / Susan B. Netemeyer and Donald A. Willimson -- IV. Prevention and Treatment. Ch. 10. Primary Prevention of Body Image Disturbances and Disordered Eating in Childhood and Early Adolescence / Michael P. Levine and Linda Smolak. Ch. 11. Obesity Prevention for Children and Adolescents / Thomas N. Robinson and Joel D. Killen. Ch. 12. Treatment of Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents / Stacy A. Gore, Jillon S. Vander Wal and Mark H. Thelen. Ch. 13. Behavioral Treatment of Childhood and Adolescent Obesity: Current Status, Challenges, and Future Directions / Myles S. Faith, Brian E. Saelens and Denise E. Wilfley / [et al.]. Ch. 14. Plastic Surgery in Children and Adolescents / David B. Sarwer.

ISBN

1557987580

LCCN

2001022124

OCLC

• ocm45879641
• SCSB-4790675

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries