Preface.

1 Diagnosis of Eating Disorders: Jane Morris (Royal Edinburgh Hospital).

2 Causes of Eating Disorders: Bob Palmer (University of Leicester).

3 Body Image Disturbance in Eating Disorders: Glynis Read (Castle Craig Hospital) and Jane Morris (Royal Edinburgh Hospital).

4 Compulsive Exercise and Overactivity in Eating Disorders: Jane Morris (Royal Edinburgh Hospital).

5 Medical and Psychological Consequences of Eating Disorders: Geoffrey Wolff (Gerald Russell Eating Disorders Unit) and Janet Treasure (King’s College London).

6 Comorbidity: Alex Yellowlees (Priory Hospital).

7 What can a GP do? Management of Eating Disorders in Primary Care: Jane Morris (Royal Edinburgh Hospital) and Nadine Harrison (Edinburgh).

8 Psychological Support within the General Practice: Jane Morris (Royal Edinburgh Hospital) and Nadine Harrison (Edinburgh).

9 Advice, Education and Self-help: Chris Williams (Gartnavel Royal Hospital) and Ulrike Schmidt (King's College London).

10 Specialist Referral: Jon Arcelus (Leicester General Hospital) and Bob Palmer (University of Leicester).

11 Medico-legal and Ethical Issues in the Treatment of Eating Disorders: Anne Stewart (University of Oxford) and Jacinta Tan (University of Oxford).

12 Children with Eating and Feeding Disorders: Jane Morris (Royal Edinburgh Hospital) and Fiona Forbes (Royal Edinburgh Hospital).

13 Eating Disorders in the Family: Jane Morris (Royal Edinburgh Hospital) and Fiona Forbes (Royal Edinburgh Hospital).

14 Eating Disorders in Boys and Men: Brett McDermott (University of Queensland).

15 The Sufferer’s and Carer’s Viewpoint: Jane Morris (Royal Edinburgh Hospital), Ian MacDonald (Glasgow), Rosemary Stewart (Edinburgh), Grainne Smith (Stonehaven) and Heather Marrison (Edinburgh).

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