Introduction

A. Category 1: Patients who eat too little

Arlene, an anxious young woman

Becky’s body worries

Cassandra, the college student

Danny, the picky eater

Eric, the hopeful Olypian

Francine’s insulin issues

B. Category 2: Patients who eat too much

Ginny, the secret eater

Hannah’s troubles

Ian, the guilty eater

James, the inconsistent eater

Kendra’s social anxiety

Lisa, overweight but undernourished

C. Category 3: Patients who eat in odd ways

Mimi, the quiet little girl

Nilda’s food allergies

Olive, the healthy eater

Peter, healthy weight but unhealthy

About the Author

Janna S. Gordon-Elliott, M.D. Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry Assistant Attending in Psychiatry Chief, Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry ServiceWeill Cornell Medicine/New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY USA

Reviews

“The purpose was to create a brief but comprehensive and approachable learning tool for those looking to become more confident in caring for patients with feeding and eating disorders. The book is suitable for learners at various stages of clinical training who are looking for an introduction to the basic clinical considerations in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with feeding and eating disorders. … a great choice for learners looking to enhance their basic knowledge and differential diagnostic skills!” (Alexandra E. Hedberg, Doody's Book Reviews, March, 2016)

Table of Contents

About the Author

Reviews