Eating Disorders and Obesity, Second Edition A Comprehensive Handbook

by Fairburn, Christopher G.; Brownell, Kelly D.

• ISBN13: 9781572306882
• ISBN10: 1572306882
• Additional ISBN(s): 9780898628500, 9781462529063
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2001-10-12
• Publisher: The Guilford Press
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Summary

This extensive handbook covers all the issues relating to the psychological, physiological, and clinical aspects of eating disorders and obesity. Treatment includes medical, behavioral, and pharmacological modalities. For practitioners with over 105 contributors.

Author Biography

Christopher G. Fairburn, DM, FRCPsych, FMedSci, is a Wellcome Principal Research Fellow and Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Oxford. He specializes in research on the nature and treatment of eating disorders and obesity. His studies have addressed many aspects of eating disorders, including their diagnostic status, epidemiology, actiology, assessment, course, and treatment. Dr. Fairburn has a particular interest in the development and evaluation of psychological treatments for eating disorders and obesity. He has held research grants in Great Britain and the United States, and he has published extensively in the area. Dr. Fairburn has twice been a Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University. He is also a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences. He is coeditor (with G. Terence Wilson) of [i]Binge Eating[/i] and author of [i]Overcoming Binge Eating[/i].

Kelly D. Brownell, PhD, is Professor of Psychology at Yale University, where he also serves as Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health and as Director of the Yale Center for Eating and Weight Disorders. He served from 1995 until 1999 as Director of Clinical Training, and is currently Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of Psychology. In 1994, he became Master of Silliman College at Yale, where he served until 2000. Dr. Brownell has served as president of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, the Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy, and the Division of Health Psychology of the American Psychological Association, and has received the James McKeen Cattell Award from the New York Academy of Sciences, the award for Outstanding Contribution to Health Psychology from the American Psychological Association, and the Distinguised Alumni Award from Purdue University. His publications include [i]Behavioral Medicine and Women[/i] (coedited with Elaine A. Blechman).

Table of Contents

Preface	xiii
A Note for Readers	xvi
About the Editors	xvii
Contributors	xviii
PART I. FOUNDATION
Basic Regulation of Eating and Body Weight
Central Physiological Determinants of Eating Behavior and Body Weight	5	(6)
Sarah F. Leibowitz
Peripheral Physiological Determinants of Eating and Body Weight	11	(5)
Gerard P. Smith
James Gibbs
Genetic Influences on Body Weight	16	(6)
Claude Bouchard
Constitutional Thinness and Resistance to Obesity	22	(4)
Cynthia M. Bulik
David B. Allison
The Molecular Genetics of Body Weight Regulation	26	(6)
Rudolph L. Leibel
Leptin and Body Weight Regulation	32	(5)
L. Arthur Campfield
Energy Intake and Body Weight	37	(6)
Susan A. Jebb
A Psychobiological System Approach to Appetite and Weight Control	43	(7)
John E. Blundell
Taste, Taste Preferences, and Body Weight	50	(5)
Adam Drewnowski
Energy Expenditure and Body Weight	55	(7)
Eric Ravussin
Body Composition	62	(5)
Timothy G. Lohman
The Nature of the Regulation of Energy Balance	67	(8)
James O. Hill
Psychological and Social Factors, Dieting, and Body Image
Acquisition of Food Preferences and Eating Patterns in Children	75	(5)
Leann L. Birch
Prevalence and Demographics of Dieting	80	(4)
Andrew J. Hill
Experimental Studies of Dieting	84	(4)
Janet Polivy
C. Peter Herman
Dietary Restraint and Overeating	88	(5)
Michael R. Lowe
The Controversy over Dieting	93	(5)
G. Terence Wilson
The Psychology of Binge Eating	98	(5)
Glenn Waller
Sociocultural Influences on Body Image and Eating Disturbance	103	(5)
Eric Stice
Stigma, Discrimination, and Obesity	108	(5)
Rebecca Puhl
Kelly D. Brownell
Body Image and Body Dysmorphic Disorder	113	(8)
Katharine A. Phillips
Measurement Methods
Measurement of Total Energy Stores	121	(5)
Steven B. Heymsfield
Stanley Heshka
Measurement of Food Intake	126	(5)
Sachiko T. St. Jeor
Measurement of Energy Expenditure	131	(5)
Andrew M. Prentice
Measurement of Physical Activity	136	(5)
James F. Sallis
Marion F. Zabinski
Measurement of Eating Disorder Psychopathology	141	(10)
David M. Garner
PART II. EATING DISORDERS
Clinical Characteristics of Eating Disorders
History of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa	151	(4)
Walter Vandereycken
Classification and Diagnosis of Eating Disorders	155	(7)
Paul E. Garfinkel
Clinical Presentation of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa	162	(9)
Pierre J. V. Beumont
Atypical Eating Disorders (Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified)	171	(7)
Christopher G. Fairburn
B. Timothy Walsh
Binge Eating Disorder	178	(5)
Carlos M. Grilo
Night Eating Syndrome	183	(5)
Albert J. Stunkard
Eating Disorders in Males	188	(5)
Arnold E. Andersen
Anxiety, Depression, and Eating Disorders	193	(6)
Cynthia M. Bulik
Eating Disorders and Addictive Disorders	199	(5)
G. Terence Wilson
Personality and Eating Disorders	204	(6)
Stephen A. Wonderlich
Childhood-Onset Eating Disorders	210	(5)
Rachel Bryant-Waugh
Bryan Lask
Families of Patients with Eating Disorders	215	(6)
Walter Vandereycken
Eating Disorders and Childrearing	221	(5)
Alan Stein
Course and Outcome of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa	226	(7)
Patrick F. Sullivan
Epidemiology and Etiology of Eating Disorders
Distribution of Eating Disorders	233	(5)
Hans Wijbrand Hoek
Genetic Epidemiology of Eating Disorders	238	(5)
Michael Strober
Cynthia M. Bulik
Molecular Genetics of Eating Disorders	243	(4)
David A. Collier
Risk Factors for Eating Disorders	247	(4)
Ulrike Schmidt
Gender, Ethnicity, and Eating Disorders	251	(5)
Ruth H. Striegel-Moore
Linda Smolak
Sport, Occupation, and Eating Disorders	256	(4)
Susan M. Byrne
Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Eating Disorders	260	(33)
Sing Lee
Melanie A. Katzman
Medical and Physical Aspects of Eating Disorders
Physiology of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa	293
Katherine A. Halmi
Central Nervous System Neurotransmitter Activity in Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa	272	(6)
Walter H. Kaye
Medical Complications of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa	278	(8)
Claire Pomeroy
James E. Mitchell
Eating Disorders in Diabetes Mellitus	286	(7)
Gary M. Rodin
Treatment and Prevention of Eating Disorders
Eating Disorder Services	293	(5)
Allan S. Kaplan
Clinical Assessment of Patients with Eating Disorders	298	(4)
Robert L. Palmer
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Bulimia Nervosa	302	(6)
Christopher G. Fairburn
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anorexia Nervosa	308	(6)
Kelly Bemis Vitousek
Family Therapy and Eating Disorders	314	(6)
Christopher Dare
Ivan Eisler
Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Eating Disorders	320	(5)
Christopher G. Fairburn
Pharmacological Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa	325	(5)
B. Timothy Walsh
Day Hospital Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa	330	(5)
Marion P. Olmsted
Inpatient Treatment and Medical Management of Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa	335	(5)
D. Blake Woodside
Compulsory Treatment in the Management of Eating Disorders	340	(5)
Janet Treasure
Management of Patients with Intractable Eating Disorders	345	(5)
Joel Yager
Psychological Treatment of Binge Eating Disorder	350	(4)
Denise E. Wilfley
Pharmacological Treatment of Binge Eating Disorder	354	(4)
Michael J. Devlin
Self-Help Books in the Treatment of Eating Disorders	358	(4)
Jacqueline C. Carter
Eating Disorders and the Internet	362	(5)
Roz Shafran
Prevention of Eating Disorders	367	(10)
Niva Piran
PART III. OBESITY
Clinical Characteristics of Obesity
Definition and Classification of Obesity	377	(5)
Per Bjorntorp
A Brief History of Obesity	382	(6)
George A. Bray
Obesity and Quality of Life	388	(5)
Jacob C. Seidell
Marja A. R. Tijhuis
Psychological Consequences of Obesity	393	(6)
Michael A. Friedman
Kelly D. Brownell
Obesity and Body Image	399	(4)
James C. Rosen
Binge Eating in Obese Persons	403	(8)
Susan Z. Yanovski
Epidemiology, Etiology, and Course of Obesity
A World View of the Obesity Problem	411	(6)
W. Philip T. James
Prevalence and Demographics of Obesity	417	(5)
Rodolfo Valdez
David F. Williamson
Epidemiology of Health Risks Associated with Obesity	422	(7)
JoAnn E. Manson
Patrick J. Skerrett
Walter C. Willett
Epidemiology and Causes of Obesity in Children	429	(4)
Denise E. Wilfley
Brian E. Saelens
The Environment and Obesity	433	(6)
Kelly D. Brownell
Obesity in Minority Populations	439	(6)
Shiriki K. Kumanyika
Pregnancy and Weight Gain	445	(4)
Stephan Rossner
Age and Obesity	449	(4)
ReubinAndres
The Health Economics of Obesity and Weight Loss	453	(7)
Anne M. Wolf
An Overview of the Etiology of Obesity	460	(7)
James O. Hill
Medical Aspects of Obesity and Weight Loss
Medical Complications of Obesity in Adults	467	(6)
F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer
Medical Consequences of Obesity in Children and Adolescents	473	(4)
William H. Dietz
The Metabolic Syndrome	477	(7)
Jean-Pierre Despres
Weight Loss and Risk Factors	484	(6)
George L. Blackburn
Effects of Weight Loss on Morbidity and Mortality	490	(5)
Rodolfo Valdez
Edward W. Gregg
David F. Williamson
Metabolic Effects of Exercise in Overweight Individuals	495	(5)
Wim H. M. Saris
Social and Psychological Effects of Weight Loss	500	(7)
Gary D. Foster
Thomas A. Wadden
Treatment and Prevention of Obesity
Goals of Obesity Treatment	507	(5)
Kelly D. Brownell
Albert J. Stunkard
Clinical Assessment of Obese Patients	512	(6)
Roland L. Weinsier
Robert F. Kushner
Exercise in the Management of Obesity	518	(6)
Steven N. Blair
Scott Holder
Behavioral Treatment for Obesity	524	(5)
G. Terence Wilson
Kelly D. Brownell
Meal Replacements in the Treatment of Obesity	529	(5)
David Heber
Very-Low-Calorie Diets	534	(5)
Thomas A. Wadden
Robert I. Berkowitz
Popular Diets	539	(7)
Johanna Dwyer
Kathleen Melanson
Commercial and Self-Help Weight Loss Programs	546	(5)
Leslie G. Womble
Thomas A. Wadden
Current Pharmacological Treatments for Obesity	551	(6)
Louis J. Aronne
Pharmacological Treatments on the Horizon	557	(5)
Stanley Heshka
Steven B. Heymsfield
Surgery for Obesity: Procedures and Weight Loss	562	(6)
Walter J. Pories
Joseph E. Beshay
Surgery for Obesity: Psychosocial and Medical Outcomes	568	(5)
Jarl S:son Torgerson
Lars Sjostrom
Management of Obesity in Children	573	(5)
Gary S. Goldfield
Leonard H. Epstein
Treatment of Obesity in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes	578	(5)
Rena R. Wing
Weight Loss Programs for Minority Populations	583	(5)
John P. Foreyt
Characteristics of Successful Weight Maintainers	588	(5)
Rena R. Wing
MaryLou Klem
Improving Maintenance in Behavioral Treatment	593	(6)
Michael G. Perri
The Management of Body Image Problems	599	(5)
Thomas F. Cash
Nondieting Approaches	604	(5)
Gary D. Foster
Obesity and the Internet	609	(4)
Kevin R. Fontaine
David B. Allison
Public Health Approaches to the Management of Obesity	613	(6)
Robert W. Jeffery
Public Policy and the Prevention of Obesity	619	(6)
Kelly D. Brownell
Index	625