If Your Adolescent Has an Eating Disorder

This guide to understanding and helping a teenager with an eating disorder is designed for parents of teens at-risk or recently diagnosed, and for other adults, such as teachers and guidance counselors. The book combines the latest science-including the newest treatments and most up-to-date research findings-with case examples and the practical wisdom of parents raising teens with eating disorders. Complete with red flags to look out for, advice on how to handle
everyday life, warnings on the dangers of doing nothing, and a comprehensive list of additional resources, this book will help parents and other adults face and deal effectively with adolescent eating disorders before they become life-threatening.