The growth of the field of eating disorder research has led to a vast array of empirical articles, and the development of new animal models that can be used to study these disorders continues to stimulate new research.
From the book reviews:
“This book details advances in animal models of eating disorders research of interests to psychiatrists and mental health professionals. … This is a valuable addition to the psychiatric literature, since its main focus is to emphasize evidence-based approaches and research in the area of eating disorders as well as their applicability in the clinical setting.” (Marcos Modiano-Esquenazi, Doody’s Book Reviews, April, 2013)