My Kid is Back: Empowering Parents to Beat Anorexia Nervosa
My Kid is Back explains how family-based treatment can greatly reduce the severity of anorexia nervosa in children and adolescents, allowing the sufferer to return to normal eating patterns, and their families to return to normal family life.\ In this book, ten families share their experiences of living with anorexia. Parents describe their frustrations in seeking help for their child and dealing with their behaviour and sufferers discuss how the illness gets into their mind and takes over...
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My Kid is Back explains how family-based treatment can greatly reduce the severity of anorexia nervosa in children and adolescents, allowing the sufferer to return to normal eating patterns, and their families to return to normal family life.In this book ten families share their experiences of living with anorexia. Parents describe their frustrations in seeking help for their child and dealing with their behaviour and sufferers discuss how the illness gets into their mind and takes over their personality.By focusing on the Maudsley family approach and expert advice from Professor Daniel Le Grange, and including clear lists of illness symptoms, strategies for parents and carers to follow, and information on getting further treatment and support, this book proves an essential resource for families who want to win the battle with anorexia nervosa.
1 Family-based treatment of adolescent anorexia nervosa: The Maudsley Approach Daniel Le Grange Le Grange, DanielPt. 1 Family case studies2 Chloe3 Matthew4 Kelly5 Kristen6 Hayley7 Claire8 Kylie9 Billie10 Annabelle11 AlicePt. 2 What are parents to do?12 How to tell if your child has anorexia nervosa Daniel Le Grange Le Grange, Daniel13 Navigating the search for family-based treatmentAppendix Listing of providers and support servicesNotesBibliographyIndex
