Describes the causes, effects, early warning signs, complicating factors, and medical and psychological treatments of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and other eating disorders.
African Americans get healthy, eat well, lose weight, and live beautifully
Randall, Otelio Sye
2003
Discusses the major health threats obesity poses to African-Americans and presents the healthy eating program Menu for Life, providing several example menus and recipes.
Explains to therapists how to use the technique of motivational interviewing (MI) to help individuals get "unstuck" and make changes in their lives, discussing session strategies and the process of learning MI; providing case examples; and describing applications in such fields as criminal justice, medicine, and public health.