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Behavioral approaches to treating obesity : helping your patients make changes that last /

Adolfsson, Birgitta.

Behavioral approaches to treating obesity : helping your patients make changes that last / Birgitta Adolfsson, Marilynn S. Arnold. - 2nd ed. - Alexandria : American Diabetes Association, c2011. - p. ; cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The global challenge of obesity -- The burden on society -- A complex mix of factors -- Treatment options -- The paradigm of care : why change it? -- Changing roles -- Building the team -- Creating a supportive environment -- Structuring the care process -- Problem solving : an introduction -- Step one : identify the problem -- Step two : explore feelings -- Step three : set a long-term goal -- Step four : make a plan -- Step five : evaluate the result -- Useful models and methods -- Practical information -- Maintenance.

9781580404631 (alk. paper)

2011030864


Obesity--prevention & control.
Patient Education as Topic--methods.
Health Behavior.
Life Style.
Obesity--psychology.
Professional-Patient Relations.

616.398 / ADO

WD 210