A Therapists Guide to the Multidisciplinary Treatment of Eat... - 9781032988160

A Therapists Guide to the Multidisciplinary Treatment of Eating DisordersAuthor(s): Robert J. Keane, Kameron M. Mendes\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032988160, 978-1032988160\nSynopsis\nThe book provides an orientation to the diagnoses of eating disorders along with current information about evidence-based practices for multidisciplinary treatment. Unlike other books on eating disorders, this book conceptualizes eating disorder treatment as a team effort, focusing on the psychotherapist and their role as a member within a comprehensive treatment team.\n\nKeane and Mendes identify the primary components of an eating disorderspecialized multidisciplinary treatment team: a therapist to provide ongoing psychotherapy and care coordination, a medical provider to oversee medical complications and general medical stability, and a registered dietitian to provide nutrition counseling and manage nutritional status. It is.