Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder

Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is a common eating disorder diagnosis that describes children and adults who cannot meet their nutritional needs, typically because of sensory sensitivity, fear of adverse consequences and/or apparent lack of interest in eating or food. This book is the first of its kind to offer a specialist treatment, specifically for ARFID. Developed, refined and studied in response to this urgent clinical need, this book outlines a specialiZed cognitive-behavioral treatment: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (CBT-AR). This treatment is designed for patients across all age groups, supported by real-life case examples and tools to allow clinicians to apply this new treatment in their own clinical settings.

Author: Jennifer J. Thomas,Kamryn T. Eddy
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 11/15/2018
Pages: 190
Weight: 1lbs
Size: 9.60h x 7.50w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781108401159