Eating disorders and obesity how drugs can help

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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Silverstone, Trevor (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Washington, DC : IOS Press c2005.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Biomedical and health research ; v. 65.
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Sumario: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.
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (164 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781280504945
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