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Body image, eating disorders, and obesity in youth

by Linda Smolak, J. Kevin Thompson

Mental healthObesity in adolescenceTeenagersBody image in adolescenceBody image in childrenChild psychologyObesity in childrenEating disorders in children

Examines the relationship between body image disturbances and eating disorders in our most vulnerable population: children and adolescents. The editors present a dynamic approach that combines current research, assessment techniques, and suggestions for treatment and prevention. This volume delivers direction for researchers in the field as well as guidance for practitioners and clinicians working with young clients suffering from these disorders.

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Book data: Open Library