Pathways to obesity and main roads to recovery / Piergiuseppe Vinai.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Dealing with an overfed world / Giovanni Maria Ruggiero -- The genetics of obesity / Federica Tozzi, Andréa Poyastro Pinheiro -- Neuroendocrine influences on appetite and obesity / Susan Carnell ... [et al.] -- Psychiatric, psychological and familial parameters in childhood obesity / Daniel Stein ... [et al.] -- Emotions becoming food : the binge eating disorder / Piergiuseppe Vinai, Patrizia Todisco -- The night eating syndrome / Piergiuseppe Vinai... and others -- Sleep related eating disorder / Mauro Manconi, Matteo Mario Anelli -- Assessment of obese patients / Piergiuseppe Vinai ... and others -- Selecting and preparing patients for bariatric surgery : the preoperative psychological consultation / Anthony N. Fabricatore, Joseph A. Giorgio -- Psychosocial contribution and prevention of childhood obesity / Yael Latzer, Daniel Stein -- Improving healthy eating habits and daily physical activity / Sabrina Guidi -- Dieting / Anna Tagliabue -- Self-help / Ilyse Dobrow DiMarco -- Cognitive-behavioral treatment (cbt) for obesity / Jennifer R. Shapiro, Cynthia M. Bulik -- Pharmacotherapy / Roberta Situlin -- Bariatric surgery : indications and procedures / Luca Busetto -- Treatment of binge eating disorder / James E. Mitchell, Kristine Steffen -- Treatment of night eating syndrome / Kelly C. Allison, Amy Sgrenci Langsam -- Sleep related eating disorder : relationship to amnesia and a review of its treatment / Michael J. Howell, Carlos H Schenck -- Obesity and its treatment in persons with mental illness / Jennifer D. Lundgren and Melisa V. Rempfer -- Neurosurgery in the treatment of obesity / Casey H. Halpern ... and others.

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English.

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