A guide to helping a teenager with anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa draws on the latest scientific expertise available along with the practical wisdom of parents who have raised teenagers with anorexia or bulimia, to examine the signs and symptoms of an eating disorder, how to get a diagnosis, and the latest treatments and therapeutic options. Original.

Product Description: This is an authoritative guide to understanding and helping a teenager with anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa. It is designed for parents of teens who have recently been diagnosed with an eating disorder, or who are at risk of developing one, and for other adults, such as teachers and guidance counselors, who are regularly in contact with at-risk adolescents...read more

Product Description: The only book dedicated specifically to symptom evaluation, this best seller is a quick-reference guide to over 100 commonly seen symptoms in adults and children. The revised Fifth Edition features new geriatric considerations, new pearls and pitfalls to avoid, and new information on medications...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Child Psychopharmacology tackles the ongoing debate over the use of psychotropic medication on child and adolescent disorders. This book reviews the most up-to-date research on the topic and offers practical guidance for treating patients...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Helps you diagnose your patients' complaints quickly and accurately. In short order, you can review over 100 commonly seen symptoms in adults and children and find insightful guidelines on patients and family history, physical examination, diagnostic considerations, medications and more...read more

Product Description: Designed for use in the initial triage and assessment of patients in the day-today clinical setting, this unique guide provides a listing of pertinent questions, physical findings, and differential diagnoses for over 100 commonly seen symptoms in adults and children...read more

Product Description: "In Eating Behavior in Eating Disorders," a number of distinguished contributors address a fundamental question: what is wrong with the eating behavior of patients suffering from eating disorders? The book focuses on the use of behavior as a diagnostic tool, and includes insight into the effects of neurotransmitters on food intake, appetite and food selection; enhanced susceptibility to obesity; taste, hunger and satiety perceptions in anorexia nervosa and bulimia; and the validity of laboratory studies of eating behavior...read more