Health Professional's Guide to Treatment of Overweight and Obesity
eBook - ePub

Health Professional's Guide to Treatment of Overweight and Obesity

  1. 392 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Health Professional's Guide to Treatment of Overweight and Obesity

About this book

This comprehensive resource is a must-have for health care professionals seeking a holistic and evidence-based approach to the compassionate treatment of overweight and obesity in adults. Backed by the latest research and filled with practical insights, the Health Professional's Guide to Treatment of Overweight and Obesity is an invaluable resource for everyone from novice practitioners to seasoned experts in the field. Written and reviewed by a team of renowned medical, nutrition, and behavioral health experts, the guide is divided into four sections: Section 1 - Foundations of Treatment: the Human Element discusses the disease process of obesity, health inequities, weight stigma and bias, evidence-based guidelines, and patient-centered care. Section 2 – Interprofessional Assessment of Overweight and Obesity reviews medical, physical, nutritional, physical activity, and behavioral health assessment patterns. Section 3 – Interventions for the Treatment of Overweight and Obesity includes lifestyle, dietary, physical activity, medical, and surgical treatment options, along with discussion of behavioral counseling, disordered eating, and the use of technology in treatment. Section 4 – Models and Insurance Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity provides practical information on forming and utilizing mult

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Information

Publisher
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Year
2024
eBook ISBN
9780880912679
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Nutrition, Dietics & Bariatrics

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. List of Boxes, Tables, and Figures
  6. Frequently Used Terms and Abbreviations
  7. About the Editors
  8. Contributors
  9. Reviewers
  10. Foreword
  11. Preface
  12. Acknowledgments
  13. Section 1: Foundations of Treatment: The Human Element
  14. Section 2: Interprofessional Assessment of Overweight and Obesity
  15. Section 3: Interventions for the Treatment of Overweight and Obesity
  16. Section 4: Models and Insurance Coverage for the Treatment of Obesity
  17. Continuing Professional Education
  18. Index

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Yes, you can access Health Professional's Guide to Treatment of Overweight and Obesity by Hollie Raynor,Linda Gigliotti in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Nutrition, Dietics & Bariatrics. We have over 1.5 million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.