Eating disorders

Eating disorders: the ultimate teen guide

by Greene, Jessica R.

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Focuses on issues and attitude that concern teenagers about eating behaviors. Shows the road signs that lead to full-blown eating disorders, and determines who is most susceptible to developing one. Explains the consequences of long-term malnutrition, food abuse, and obesity, and takes a look at the process of recovery.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Eating disorders : the ultimate teen guide / Jessica R. Greene.

Summary

Focuses on issues and attitude that concern teenagers about eating behaviors. Shows the road signs that lead to full-blown eating disorders, and determines who is most susceptible to developing one. Explains the consequences of long-term malnutrition, food abuse, and obesity, and takes a look at the process of recovery.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2014

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Rowman & Littlefield
  • Place of Publication:Lanham
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2014

The Physical Object

  • Description:xiv, 300 pages : : illustrations ; : 26 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780810887732, 0810887738, 9780810887749, 0810887746, 9780810895140, 0810895145
  • oclc:ocn870530725
  • LC Classification:RJ506.E18
  • Dewey Decimal:616.85/2600835

Table of Contents

Prologue: Eating disorder issues and attitudes -- Eating to extremes: mental disorder or lifestyle choice? -- It starts in your head: the science of mood, compulsion, and addiction -- Keys that turn the lock: complex and combined forces at work -- Let's dish on the past: the origins of extreme eating -- Boys get hungry, too: culture wars on perfect bodies -- Appetite for destruction: from habit to compulsion -- Truth and consequences: the ultimate cost of food obsession -- Who can you call? Practical advice that may help -- It gets better from here: intervention and treatment -- Finding balance: the healthy weigh to recovery -- Epilogue: What recovery looks like.

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