Behavioral management of obesity

Storlie, Jean; Jordan, Henry A.

Behavioral management of obesity

1984

Storlie, Jean | Jordan, Henry A.

Abstract: A reference text for psychologists, practitioners and therapists dealing with the obese presents 8 authoritative overviews that elaborate behavioral theories and practices of obesity management essential for the successful outcome of dietary or exercise strategies. Topics include behavior intervention techniques; social, physical, and mental factors; weight control through assertivenes training; use of stress management approaches in obesity weight control programs; motivational strategies; improvement strategies for exercise compliance; and behavioral aspects of weight loss maintenance for the morbidly obese. (wz).

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behavior body weight guidelines obesity obesity therapy

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Behavioral management of obesity

Sports medicine and health science

Publisher

SP Medical & Scientific Books

Pagination

x, 157 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Other Subjects

Weight loss; Behavior modification; Treatment; Psychological aspects; Therapeutics; Behavior modification; Behavior therapy

Language

English

Format

print, unmediated, volume

Note

edited by Jean Storlie, Henry A. Jordan.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Also issued online.

ISBN

0893352179, 9780893352172

Type

Biography; Text; Conference Proceedings; Book; Bibliography; Book; Monograph; Monograph; Book

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1984

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