The subgroup of males with eating disorders has been understudied, and this book presents the most comprehensive look at this topic since Arnold Andersen edited the text Males with Eating Disorders in 1990. This monograph represents both original research and reviews of other studies based on a special issue of Eating Disorders: The Journal of Treatment and Prevention, with additional added chapters. Representing international contributions from researchers and clinicians in nine countries, this cross-section includes chapters on etiology, sociocultural and gender issues, symptom presentation, assessment, medical and psychological concerns, treatment, recovery, and prevention.
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- Comprehensive examination of males with eating disorders.
- Includes original research and reviews.
- Features contributions from nine countries.
- Covers a range of topics including assessment and treatment.
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This book is a significant contribution to the field, providing a critical perspective on the unique challenges faced by males with eating disorders. It serves as an essential resource for researchers, clinicians, and anyone interested in understanding this important topic.
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