Give food a chance : a new view on childhood eating disorders /: a new view on childhood eating disorders. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Julie O'Toole.
• Other Names: (Pediatrician), O'Toole, Julie
• Contents: Preface. Acknowledgements. Epigraph. 1. Introduction. 1.1. Our patients are our teachers. 2. It's a jungle out there. 2.1. Psychoanalysis. 2.2. Hilde Bruch. 2.3. Feminist theory. 2.4. Family-blaming theories. 2.5. The media. 2.6. Current attitudes in adolescent medicine. 2.7. Insights from cross-cultural medicine. 2.8. The way we talk. 3. Why won't my doctor listen? 3.1. Weight loss and failure to gain weight. 3.2. Ascertaining the seriousness of weight loss. 3.3. Common clinical presentations. 3.4. Common physical manifestations. 3.5. Common laboratory findings. 3.6. Other medical disorders presenting as weight loss. 3.7. A word about parents. 4. Eating disorders of childhood. 4.1. Anorexia nervosa. 4.2. Bulimia nervosa. 4.3. Selective eating. 4.4. Food phobia/functional dysphagia. 4.5. Dieting gone awry: Imitative forms. 5. It is not the parents' fault. 5.1. Children do not choose to have anorexia nervosa. 6. When insurance refuses to pay. 6.1. The cost of not referring. 7. Are you telling me it's a brain disorder? 7.1. Neuroimaging. 8. What heritability means and what it does not. 9. What happens when my child won't eat? 9.1. The Minnesota semi-starvation study. 10. Psychopharmacology. 11. What is the role of family? 11.1. Unity within the team. 12. What should I expect...? 12.1 Preconsult. 12.2. Arrival and vitals. 12.3. Physical exam. 12.4. REDS Interview. 12.5. Parental consult. 12.6. Hospitalization. 12.7. Outpatient follow-up. 13. My child has to go to the hospital? 13.1. When to admit. 13.2. The Kartini inpatient eating-disorder unit. 13.3. Medication. 14. Finally my child is eating...what's next? 14.1. The day treatment unit. 14.2. The day treatment program for college-age-youth. 14.3. Special Issues in the treatment of young adults. 15. Is anorexia nervosa chronic or curable? 15.1. Maudsley and our family-based outpatient care. 15.2. Is anorexia nervosa a chronic illness? 15.3. The Kartini clinic meal plan (KCMP). 15.4. Outpatient interventions at the Kartini clinic. 15.5. The outpatient course of illness. 15.6. Weight gain and body fat redistribution. 15.7. Ideal body weight. 15.8. Impediments to healing a child. 15.9. No professional anorexics. 16. Food phobia. 16.1. Definition. 16.2. Clinical conundrum. 16.3. Use of medication. 16.4. Naso-gastric feeds. 16.5. Waiting...and waiting. 16.6. Introducing food: Bite, chew, swallow. 16.7. Food phobia case histories. 16.8. Discussion. References. Appendix A: Rating of eating disorder severity (REDS). Appendix B: Family history questionnaire for parents. Appendix C: Eating disorder hospital protocol and phases. Appendix D: Eating disorder admission orders. Index.
• Publisher Details: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 618.928526; Eating disorders in children; Eating disorders in children -- Treatment; Eating Disorders & Therapy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781784500993; 1784500992
• Related ISBNs: 9781849057318
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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