eating disorders resources

Eating Disorders, Overeating, and Pathological Attachment to Food Independent or Addictive Disorders?  BOOK
The CDC has reported that obesity is second only to tobacco as the leading cause of associative deaths in America. Can both be types of substance abuse?

 

Handbook of Addictive Disorders: A Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment    BOOK
The Handbook of Addictive Disorders: A Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment is a comprehensive, state-of-the art resource, featuring valuable contributions from a multidisciplinary team of leading experts in addictions studies. This unique compendium first defines addiction and examines its comorbidity with other problems.

 

Girl Power  VIDEO
Studies indicate that as girls reach adolescence they undergo a crash in self-esteem unique to their gender. It is during this stage in life that girls are confronted with such critical issues as body image, sexual pressure, depression, relationship violence, date rape and eating disorders.

 

Fat is a Family Affair    BOOK 
With more than half a million copies sold, Fat Is a Family Affair is recognized as the benchmark text on family dynamics and eating disorders.

 

Father Leo Videos    VIDEO
Father Leo Booth, nationally renowned lecturer, author and expert on chemical dependency and compulsiveness, has prepared six low cost videos.

 

Body Image for Boys   VIDEO
As the idealized male physique continues to be hyped in movies, on TV, in magazines, and on billboards, a rapidly growing number of men are becoming obsessed with appearance.

 

Look in the Mirror: Free Yourself from the Body Image Blues   BOOK
Who is the fairest of them all and what does that mean, anyway? What teen hasn't wished that her body were just a little more, well, perfect? This hands-on workbook shows you how to sift through the powerful messages that society and the media send you about women's bodies and being feminine.

 

The Dissociative Identity Disorder Sourcebook   BOOK
From Eve to Sybil to Truddi Chase, the media have long chronicled the lives of people with dissociative identity disorder (DID), formerly known as multiple personality disorder. The Dissociative Identity Disorder Sourcebook serves as a much-needed bridge for communication between the dissociative individual and therapists, family, and friends who also have to learn to deal with the effects of this truly astonishing disorder

 

Clinical Assessment of Child and Adolescent Behavior    BOOK
Featuring contributions from renowned experts such as Gerald Fuller, Eugenio Rothe, John Lockman, Charles Casat, Freddy Paniagua, and Nancy Winters, Clinical Assessment of Child and Adolescent Behavior details how to use the behavioral assessment process to develop effective treatment and rehabilitation plans for various child and adolescent psychological and psychiatric disorders.

 

Clinical Handbook of Psychological Disorders: A Step-by-Step Treatment Manual  BOOK
Now in a revised and updated third edition, this classic text provides detailed, practical guidelines for treating the most commonly encountered adult disorders. The latest advances in evidence-based practice are reflected in chapters from an expert array of scientist practitioners.

 

Child and Adolescent Client Education Handout Planner    BOOK
The Child and Adolescent Client Education Handout Planner provides you with an array of ready-to-use handouts designed to educate your clients on a variety of issues and concerns related to their mental health and personal growth. This easy-to-use sourcebook features:

 

Therascribe:4.0   SOFTWARE
(Generates neatly organized professional treatment documents. Customizable reports contain all of the elements required by JCAHO, CARF, Medicare, and other managed care organizations. Progress notes,Presenting problems, Progress Notes, Treatment Modalities, DSM-IV Diagnoses, Goals and Objectives) 

 

Life Skills 225 Ready-to-Use Health Activities for Success and Well-Being     BOOK
For Grades 6-12. An easy-to-use, time-saving resource that provides 225 ready-to-use activities that cover a wide variety of key life skills. The book addresses topics such as drug and alcohol use, sex, relationships, stress, dietary issues, eating disorders, and self.

 

Overcoming Binge Eating   BOOK
Provides all the information needed to both understand binge eating behaviors and bring them under control.It presents an accessible, up to date account of current knowledge, and step-by-step guidance to the most effective strategies.