Eating Disorders

In "Eating Disorders," Dr. Kate Middleton outlines the definition of an eating disorder, the symptoms involved, and the causes of the disorder. Eating disorders are becoming a more common concern amongst today's society. Around 2% of women currently have the disorder and this figure is significantly higher amongst teenage girls.

Middleton offers a comprehensive guide to understanding eating disorders, including the various paths and stages to recovery. More specifically, the author uses case studies from her own professional practice so that she can effectively discuss the most successful forms of treatment. Ultimately, Dr. Middleton uses her own expertise of eating disorders to give the reader a more comprehensive understanding of eating disorders.