Article: Smolak, Linda, & Thompson, J. Kevin (Eds.). Body Image, Eating Disorders, and Obesity in Youth. Assessment, Prevention, and Treatment (2nd Edition).(Brief article)(Book review)

SMOLAK, Linda, & THOMPSON, J. Kevin (Eds.). Body Image, Eating Disorders, and Obesity in Youth. Assessment, Prevention, and Treatment (2nd Edition). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 2009. 389pp. $59.95 (h).

The physical and mental health consequences of body image problems, eating disorders, and obesity in children and adolescents can be serious and can extend into adulthood. But as the empirical data presented in this book show, these disorders are preventable and treatable. Research in these three areas has exploded since the publication of the first edition of Body Image, Eating Disorders, and Obesity in ...

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