Continuing Education Program: Eating Problems: Home Study Course: Body Image, Eating Disorders, and Obesity in Youth
National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)
View all CME by National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)
View all CME by National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)
Body Image, Eating Disorders, and Obesity in Youth

CME Sponsor:
National Association for Continuing Education (NACE)
Course Directors/Instructors:
J. Kevin Thompson, Ph.D. and Linda Smolak, Ph.D.
Cost: $74.00
Number of Credits: 6 hours CE
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Detailed Description:
Learn about the relationship between body image disturbances and eating disorders in children and adolescents. J. Kevin Thompson and Linda Smolak present a dynamic approach that combines current research, assessment techniques, and suggestions for treatment and prevention.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify appropriate techniques for diagnosing youth with eating disorders
- Identify techniques for treating youth with eating disorders
- Identify possible causes of eating disorders
- Discuss the importance of treating youth with eating disorders within a cultural context
- Provide information regarding the connections between sexual abuse and body image



