Disordered Eating Among Athletes: A Comprehensive Guide for Health Professionals

Disordered Eating Among Athletes: A Comprehensive Guide for Health Professionals
ISBN-10
0736042199
ISBN-13
9780736042192
Category
Athletes
Pages
272
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Author
Katherine A. Beals

Description

This text integrates and evaluates current research on disordered eating among athletes. It aims to increase reader understanding of eating disorders and to give health and fitness professionals practical examples for creating their own effective treatment programme.

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