In recent years a large number of studies have examined body image concerns, and early
symptoms of eating disturbance among children. However, to date there has been no …

Sponsored by the Society of Pediatric Psychology, this handbook is recognized as the
definitive reference in the field. In concise, peer-reviewed chapters, leading authorities …

PURPOSE: To compare the clinical presentation of children with eating disorders (ED) to
that of adolescents with ED. METHODS: Demographic, medical, and psychiatric data of all …

We are not born knowing what to eat; as omnivores it is something we each have to figure
out for ourselves. From childhood onward, we learn how big a" portion" is and how sweet is …

Although the link between media consumption and eating disorders has been widely
studied, relatively little is known about the development of this link in childhood. A …

The Parent's Guide to Eating Disorders shows that effective solutions begin at home and
cost little more than a healthy investment of time, effort, and love. Based on exciting new …

Résumé L'anorexie mentale prépubère peut entrainer de multiples conséquences
physiques. Lorsque le trouble débute avant la puberté, il serait lié à un plus mauvais …

Although it is normal for people to feel insecure about their bodies from time to time, for
some people, body image can become an obsession. These feelings can be very upsetting …

Todos nacemos sabiendo comer, pero aprender a elegir qué comemos nos cuesta un poco
más. Nuestra relación con la comida se forja bocado a bocado, desde el primero.¿ Por qué …

The cause of anorexia nervosa (AN) is unclear, but is likely multifactorial, including
psychological, familial, environmental, societal, genetic, and other biological factors. This …