The gravity of weight : a clinical guide to weight loss and maintenance / Sylvia R. Karasu, T. Byram Karasu.

Author/creator Karasu, Sylvia R., 1949-
Other author Karasu, T. Byram (Toksoz Byram), 1935-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoWashington, DC : American Psychiatric Pub., ©2010.
Descriptionxxvi, 492 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Obesity in the United States : the gravity of the situation -- Food : the basic principles of calories -- The psychology of the eater -- The metabolic complexities of weight control -- Psychiatric disorders and weight -- Medical conditions and weight -- Exercise -- Circadian rhythms, sleep, and weight -- Diet and weight -- Psychological treatment strategies and weight -- Pharmacological and surgical treatments for overweight and obesity.
Local noteLaupus-WCP
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009045790
ISBN9781585623600 (alk. paper)
ISBN1585623601 (alk. paper)

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Laupus Books - Stacks WD 210 K18G 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold