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).

Index.