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Author Silverstone, Trevor.

Title Eating disorders and obesity : how drugs can help / Trevor Silverstone.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; Washington, DC : IOS Press, [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 151 pages).
Series Biomedical and health research ; v. 65
Biomedical and health research ; v. 65.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Title page; Preface; Contents; Regulation of Energy Balance in Humans; How the Body Regulates Eating and Body Weight; Psychological and Social Influences on Appetite and Eating Behaviour; Pharmacology of Appetite and Eating; Disorders of Eating and Body Weight; Anorexia Nervosa; Bulimia Nervosa; Binge Eating Disorder; Biological Rhythms and Disordered Eating; Obesity; Drug Related Obesity; Eating Disorders and Obesity in Childhood and Adolescence; Disorders of Eating, Weight and Appetite in Later Life.
Summary Most patients who develop the eating disorders are frightened of gaining weight. The disordered eating can be viewed as a pathological reaction to this fear and a distorted attempt to establish control of body weight. This book focuses on the place of drugs in the treatment of both sets of illnesses. It addresses the science of eating behavior.
Note Print version record.
Subject Eating disorders.
Obesity.
Psychotropic drugs.
Feeding and Eating Disorders -- drug therapy.
Obesity -- drug therapy.
Psychotropic Drugs -- therapeutic use.
SELF-HELP -- Eating Disorders.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychopathology -- Eating Disorders.
Eating disorders. (OCoLC)fst00901199
Obesity. (OCoLC)fst01042738
Psychotropic drugs. (OCoLC)fst01081826
Other Form: Print version: Silverstone, Trevor. Eating disorders and obesity. Amsterdam ; Washington, DC : IOS Press, ©2005 (DLC) 2005931632
ISBN 1429402059 (electronic bk.)
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