Psychiatria pre prax 2/2003

Cognitive behavioral therapy: the clinical use in child and adolescent psychiatry

Part III.: Eating disorders The purpose of this article is to explain the importance and clinical use of cognitive behavioral therapy in child and adolescent psychiatry. The work is divided into three parts. The case reports are included. The third part is devoted to eating disorders with special interest to cognitive therapy of disturbed body image.

Keywords: cognitive therapy, eating disorders, body image.