Eating disorders
Title:
Eating disorders
Author:
Gaughen, Shasta.
Publication Information:
San Diego : Greenhaven Press, [2004]
©2004
Physical Description:
154 pages ; 23 cm.
Language:
English
Contents:
The facts about eating disorders / Marcia Herrin and Nancy Matsumoto. -- Beyond dieting: the drive to be thin / Karen Goldberg Goff. -- The rise of eating disorders among preteen girls / Laura Meade Kirk. -- Not for girls only: boys with eating disorders / Laura Pappano. -- The growing number of adult men with eating disorders / Lisa Liddane. -- Dying to win: athletes and eating disorders / Joel Hood. -- The biological basis of eating disorders / Emily Sohn. -- Society's unhealthy obsession with thinness / Leonard Stern. -- The problem of nutritional misinformation / Karolyn Schuster. -- Eating disorder websites: a disturbing trend / Nancy J. White. -- Ethnic minorities and eating disorders / Susan McClelland. -- When food is the enemy: three girls' stories / Teen Magazine. -- My mother gave me anorexia / "Juliette Potter" as told to Stacy Colino. -- Making weight: a male athlete's struggle with eating disorders / John DiConsiglio. -- On the road to recovery / Galina Espinoza, Mike Neill, and Sophfronia Scott. -- Eating disorders: recovery is possible / Charles Montgomery. -- Effective methods for the treatment of eating disorders / Susan Ferraro. -- The treatment of anorexia: a case study / Roger Verdon. -- Can health care professionals who have had eating disorders effectively help others? / Kate Jennison. -- Ways to tune out distorted media messages about body types / Nancy Fitzgerald. -- Helping kids form a healthy body image / Carol Weston.
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ISBN:
9780737716207
9780737716191
Format :
Book