Author(s): Angie Best-Boss

Parenting

In a society that is so focused on beauty and appearance children can easily get swept up in the desire to 'look perfect'. And when that desire turns into an eating disorder it becomes detrimental for the child and devastating for the parents. But with the professional, accessible advice presented here, parents can get the support they need. "The Everything Parent's Guide to Eating Disorders" helps parents: promote positive body image - at any age; instill healthy eating habits; recognise warning signs; find the right treatments options; and, stay positive and encourage their child. This book provides an all-encompassing look at eating disorders - the symptoms, the causes, and the treatments - so parents can feel confident about the steps they need to take to help their child overcome this illness.