Help Your Teenager Beat an Eating Disorder, Second Edition

James Lock, MD, PhD · Daniel Le Grange, PhD

Jul 2018 · Tantor Media Inc · Narrated by Norah Tocci

About this audiobook

Tens of thousands of parents have turned to this compassionate guide for support and practical advice grounded in cutting-edge scientific knowledge. Top experts James Lock and Daniel Le Grange explain what you need to know about eating disorders, which treatments work, and why it is absolutely essential to play an active role in your teen's recovery-even though parents have often been told to take a back seat. Learn how to monitor your teen's eating and exercise, manage mealtimes, end weight-related power struggles, and partner successfully with health care providers. When families work together to get the most out of treatment and prevent relapse, eating disorders can be beat. This book is your essential roadmap. Featuring the latest research, resources, and diagnostic information, the second edition has been expanded to cover binge-eating disorder.

About the author

James Lock, MD, PhD, is professor of child psychiatry and pediatrics at Stanford University and director of the Stanford Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders Program.

Daniel Le Grange, PhD, is the Benioff UCSF Professor in Children's Health in the Departments of Psychiatry and Pediatrics and joint director of the Eating Disorders Program at the University of California, San Francisco.

Norah Tocci is a nonfiction narrator with an incurable curiosity for the human condition and how we put it to use. Norah is in high demand for her warm and credible delivery, and her narration of self-discovery titles is described as "comforting" and "sincere."