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Anorexia nervosa is a potentially fatal disorder that is notoriously difficult to treat and provokes feelings of great frustration in carers, families and friends. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr Agnes Ayton FRCPsych, offers a new perspective, bringing together what is currently known and scientifically verified with her own ground-breaking work combining psychotherapy with nutritional support. Providing sufferers and carers with a knowledge of the full range of treatment options empowers them to make informed choices that can be tailored to the individual's needs. To assist them, Anorexia Nervosa - hope for recovery: * focuses on anorexia and other eating disorders associated with being significantly underweight * emphasises nutrition, especially what is known about the physical and psychological effects of starvation and the process of recovery from these * offers dietary 'prescriptions', menu plans, and recovery strategies * integrates pharmacological, psychological and nutritional treatment options It will help sufferers and carers to make informed choices that can change lives for the better.
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Bibliographic Information
- Imprint Hammersmith
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9781905140091 / 1905140096
- Publication Country or regionUnited Kingdom
- FormatPaperback
- Pages304
- ReadershipGeneral - Trade
- Publish StatusPublished
- ResponsibilityAgnes Ayton.
- Page size22
- Reference CodeBDZ0007232772
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