Book Review: The Body Betrayed
A Deeper Understanding of Women, Eating Disorders and Treatment
This clearly and sensitively written book covers all aspects of diagnosis and treatment of eating disorders. It is particularly useful to parents and close ones who want a thorough understanding of eating disorders. This book shows how a patient affected by eating disorders causes an imbalance in the family dynamics. This erudite book is written by an author with a compassionate heart and supported by thorough research on this sensitive subject. The enlightening tone throughout the book leaves the reader hopeful as well as informed. The most current knowledge of eating disorders is reviewed in an easily read language.
Authors: Kathryn J. Zerbe
Publishers: Gurze Books
Date of Publication: 1993
No. of pages: 447
