The disorders of eating behavior: a guide for parents. Maintaining self-esteem, healthy eating, and positive

This book is written for parents and offers effective strategies for treating eating disorders at home. Thanks to the manual, parents will be able to study the food habits of the family, learn to identify eating disorders in the early stages, instill a healthy attitude to food from an early age, form a positive body image, and also avoid condemnation and threats to a child. The management will be useful to a therapist working with clients who go through a difficult path of overcoming eating disorders.

This is the first book written by a nutritionist and aimed at overcoming eating disorders in children and adolescents with an emphasis on therapy at home. Identification in the early stages and power control, plus effective solutions that begin, first of all, in a home environment, readily shown love, patience and devote time to their child - these are those components that, according to the authors, will help effective treatment.

Unique for this - already the second - the publication, is that it describes the Modley approach, to which four chapters of the book are dedicated. This method of assistance in eating disorders is based on parental participation in the treatment of the child and normalizing his food habits. Also in the book you can find a touching story told by the mother of the girl suffering from anorexia.

The child managed to cope with the disease thanks to Dr. Herrin"s techniques. The updated sections of the book include fresh information about the families of those who are fighting the disease, the consequences of the disease, and the prevention of relapses. Here the reader will find advice to relatives, diet, as well as information about those who are potentially at risk