Handbook of Childhood and Adolescent Obesity /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Jelalian, Elissa. (Editor), Steele, Ric G. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Series:Issues in Clinical Child Psychology,
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Prevalence, Correlates, And Consequences
  • Pediatric Obesity: Trends and Epidemiology
  • Health Consequences of Obesity in Children and Adolescents
  • Psychosocial Factors Related to Obesity in Children and Adolescents
  • Binge Eating Among Children and Adolescents
  • Assessment Of Pediatric Obesity And Contributing Conditions
  • The Definition and Assessment of Childhood Overweight: A Developmental Perspective
  • Diet Assessment in Children and Adolescents
  • Development of Eating Patterns
  • Risk Factors For Obesity In Children And Youth
  • Physiological Mechanisms Impacting Weight Regulation
  • Socioeconomic Factors Related to Obesity in Children and Adolescents
  • The Obesogenic Environment
  • Application of Genetic Epidemiology to Understanding Pediatric Obesity
  • Interventions
  • Developmental Considerations in the Prevention of Pediatric Obesity
  • Evidence-Based Treatments for Childhood Obesity
  • Empirically Supported Treatment of Overweight Adolescents
  • Intensive Therapies for the Treatment of Pediatric Obesity
  • Residential Treatment Programs for Pediatric Obesity
  • Model Treatment Programs
  • Cultural Considerations in the Development of Pediatric Weight Management Interventions
  • Prevention of Pediatric Obesity
  • Prevention of Childhood Obesity in Childcare Settings
  • Obesity Prevention Programs for School-aged Children and Adolescents
  • Preventing Childhood Obesity through Collaborative Public Health Action in Communities
  • Future Directions
  • The Role of Public Policy in Addressing the Pediatric Obesity Epidemic
  • Application of Innovative Technologies in the Prevention and Treatment of Overweight in Children and Adolescents
  • Motivational Interviewing and Pediatric Obesity
  • Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Obesity and Comorbid Psychiatric Conditions
  • Application of Empirically Supported Treatments to Clinical Settings
  • Future Directions in Pediatric Obesity Prevention and Intervention: Research and Practice.