附註:"Focus"--Page 4 of cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 63-69) and index.
Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; Types of eating problem; Incidence and prevalence; Aetiology and maintaining factors; Intervention approaches; Long-term outlook; Outline of current service provision; Research within the field; Conclusions and recommendations; Glossary; Useful addresses; Bibliography; Appendix i -- literature search; Appendix ii -- critical appraisal tools; Appendix iii -- assessment of study quality; Appendix iv -- assessment of a child's growth potential; Index.
摘要:Within the last few years, eating problems in childhood have become a real public health issue. Problems at this stage in the life course have a huge potential impact on the growth and development of the child and cause high anxiety for parents and carers. This report provides an up-to-date information resource about childhood-onset eating problems and discusses the current position of research within the field. It will be of practical use to general practitioners and paediatricians as well as other specialists working with children. Features: focuses on eating problems found in children betwe.
