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Record Nr.

UNINA9910971856003321

Autore

Robinson Paul H (Consultant psychiatrist)

Titolo

Severe and enduring eating disorder (SEED) : management of complex presentations of anorexia and bulimia nervosa / / Paul Robinson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, Mass., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009

ISBN

9780470065457

0470065451

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xv, 168 p. : ill

Classificazione

493.74

616.85/26206

Disciplina

616.85/26206

Soggetti

Eating disorders - Treatment

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-162) and index

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-162) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Psychiatric issues in the assessment and management of SEED -- Medical dilemmas -- Social and occupational aspects -- Family life with SEED -- The care programme approach and seed -- A pilot case series using qualitative and quantitative methods : biological, psychological, and social outcome in severe and enduring eating disorder (anorexia nervosa) -- A comparison of SEED with schizophrenia -- 99 research ideas.

Sommario/riassunto

The book explores the clinical challenge of long-term eating disorders and examines the physical and psychological problems, family issues and difficulties in day-to-day living that patients with SEED can experience. Explores the clinical challenge of long-term eating disorders-often compounded by co-morbidity with depression, self-harm, OCD or psychosis Eating disorders can persist for many years, yet are rarely classified as 'severe and enduring' in the way that other disorders such as schizophrenia can be Introduces Severe and Enduring Eating Disorder (SEED) as a concept, and draws on detailed case histories to describe its assessment and treatment Examines the physical and psychological problems, family issues and difficulties in day-to-day living that patients with SEED can experience Discusses treatment approaches including Rehabilitation Eating Disorders Psychiatry-also covers treatment in a range of different settings.