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Course #: NA07
Body Image, Eating Disorders, and Obesity in Youth

 

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6 hours CE
CE Accreditation Statements (APA, ASWB, NBCC, NAADAC, and state boards)

Edited by J. Kevin Thompson, Ph.D. and Linda Smolak, Ph.D.


Learn about the relationship between body image disturbances and eating disorders in children and adolescents. J. Kevin Thompson and Linda Smolak present a dynamic approach that combines current research, assessment techniques, and suggestions for treatment and prevention.

Learning Objectives

  1. identify appropriate techniques for diagnosing youth with eating disorders
  2. identify techniques for treating youth with eating disorders
  3. identify possible causes of eating disorders
  4. discuss the importance of treating youth with eating disorders within a cultural context
  5. provide information regarding the connections between sexual abuse and body image
Table of Contents
Preface
Contributors
Introduction. Body Image, Eating Disorders, and Obesity in Youth
The Future Is Now
  1. FOUNDATIONS
    Chapter 1. Early Experience With Food and Eating: Implications for the Development of Eating Disorders
    Chapter 2. Body Image in Children
    Chapter 3. Obesity, Body Image, and Eating Disorders in Ethnically Diverse Children and Adolescents
  2. RISK FACTORS
    Chapter 4. Risk and Protective Factors in the Development of Eating Disorders
    Chapter 5. Family Functioning, Body Image, and Eating Disturbances
    Chapter 6. Relationship of Sexual Abuse to Body Image and Eating Problems
  3. ASSESSMENT
    Chapter 7. Assessment of Physical Status of Children and Adolescents With Eating Disorders and Obesity
    Chapter 8. Assessment of Body Image Disturbance in Children and Adolescents
    Chapter 9. Assessment of Eating Disturbances in Children and Adolescents With Eating Disorders and Obesity
  4. PREVENTION AND TREATMENT
    Chapter 10. Primary Prevention of Body Image Disturbances and Disordered Eating in Childhood and Early Adolescence
    Chapter 11. Obesity Prevention for Children and Adolescents
    Chapter 12. Treatment of Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents
    Chapter 13. Behavioral Treatment of Childhood and Adolescent Obesity: Current Status, Challenges, and Future Directions
    Chapter 14. Plastic Surgery in Children and Adolescents
Author Index
Subject Index
About the Editors

Pub. date 2001 408pp 6 hours CE

Conflicts of Interest: No commercial support was received for this CE activity. The authors of this course have no conflicts of interest related to this CE activity.

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