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Thin for Life

1st Edition

Anne Fletcher, MS, RD
Course Expiration Date: Aug-31-2013
Completely revised and updated from interviews with adults who have successfully lost weight and kept it off, Anne identifies the 10 keys to permanent weight loss. New weight control research gives practitioners and clients what they need to make healthy life-long decisions. Wonderful resource for anyone working with weight loss. learn more...

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Thin for Life: 10 Keys to Success from People Who Have Lost Weight and Kept it Off

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Description

Written by bestselling author, Anne Fletcher, MS, RD, this edition is completely revised and updated. Anne identifies the 10 keys to permanent weight loss from interviews with adults who have successfully lost weight and kept it off. New weight control research gives practitioners and clients what they need to make healthy life-long decisions. The interviews with "Masters" give insight from the clients' perspectives. Wonderful resource for anyone working with weight loss!

Course Objectives

OBJECTIVES FOR sELF-STUDY COURSE Upon successful completion of this course, the users will be able to: 1. Discuss the nutrition strategies used by successful people who have lost weight and kept it off. 2. Better assess clients' willingness to make the changes necessary to lose weight and then maintain. 3. Better determine appropriate therapy intervention for clients with weight issues.

Learning Codes

  • (4000) Wellness and public health
  • (4040) Disease prevention
  • (4060) Exercise, fitness, and sports nutrition
  • (4090) Health behaviors: smoking cessation, stress management
  • (5000) Medical Nutrition Therapy
  • (5090) Adults
  • (5370) Weight management, obesity
  • (6000) Education, Training, and Counseling
  • (6010) Behavior change theories, techniques
  • (6020) Counseling, therapy, and facilitation skills

Recommended for...

  • Registered Dietitians (RD)
  • Dietetic Technicians Registered (DTR)
  • Registered Nurses (RN)
  • Certified Diabetes Educators (CDE)
  • Certified Dietary Managers (CDM)

Book Details

Author Anne Fletcher, MS, RD
Year Published 2003
Edition 1st Edition
Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN 978-0-618-34055-2
Format Paperback
Page Count 415

Why we chose this book

Anne, the author, is a good writer and this course has been very popular. In this edition, she returned to her "master" weight loss people who had lost significant weight and kept it off and she determined weight loss and maintenance strategies that worked for the long term.

About the Author

Anne Fletcher, MS, RD, has counseled hundreds of clients with weight issues. Bestselling author of "Eating Thin for Life," "Sober for Good, " and "Weight Loss Confidential." She has been honored with numerous awards from the American Psychological Association, the American Medical Writers Association, and the American Dietetic Association's Media Excellence Award.