One out of every one hundred young women is anorexic. Four out of every one hundred is bulimic. In Conquering Eating Disorders, psychologist Sue Cooper and registered dietician Peggy Norton bridge the gap between the statistics and the real-life issues to help teens and parents …
One out of every one hundred young women is anorexic. Four out of every one hundred are bulimic. Overall, research suggests that eight million Americans-men and women-have an eating disorder. Yet in the face of these startling statistics, parents do not have a clear understandin…
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, an…