Auteur : Smolak, Linda 1951- / Thompson, J. Kevin

Édition : 2nd edition

Maison d'édition : American Psychiatric Publishing

Date de publication : 2009

Collation : xiii, 389 p. : ill.

ISBN : 9781433804052

Langue : Anglais

Table des matières : I : Introduction
II : Foundations
1. Early parental influence and risk for the emergence of disordered eating -- 2. Defining eating disorders in children -- 3. Body image in girls -- 4. Body image in preadolescence boys -- 5. Overweight, eating behaviors, and body image in etchnically diverse youth -- 6. Cross-cultural issues in body image among children and adolescents -- 7. Risk factors in the development of body image, eating problems, and obesity -- 8. Proximal causes and behaviors associated with pediatric obesity
III : Assessment, prevention, and treatment
9. Assessment of body image in children and adolescents -- 10. Assessment of eating disturbances in children and adolescents -- 11. Recent developments and promising directions in the prevention of negative body image and disordered eating in children and adolescents -- 12. Obesity prevention : strategies to improve effectiveness and reduce harm -- 13. Treatment of eating disorders in childhod and adolescence -- 14. Behavioral treatment of childhood and adolescent obesity -- 15. Plastic surgery for children and adolescents
IV : Conclusion

Résumé : The authors demonstrate in this book how body image and eating problems present and vary across ethnic groups and in boys and girls.

Mots-clés : Obésité chez l'adolescent

Cote : WS 115 S666b 2009