Bibliograph

Investigating eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating), real facts for real lives, Marylou Ambrose and Veronica Deisler

Type

Label

Investigating eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating), real facts for real lives, Marylou Ambrose and Veronica Deisler

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Investigating eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating)

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

310097084

Responsibility statement

Marylou Ambrose and Veronica Deisler

Series statement

Investigating diseases

Sub title

real facts for real lives

Summary

Documents the author's teenage struggles with anorexia, sharing her and her mother's perspectives regarding a five-year period marked by anxiety and self-destructive efforts to manage the disorder, offering an intimate look at a deadly disease. Provides information about eating disorders, including treatment, diagnosis, history, medical advances, and true stories about people with the diseases

Table Of Contents

Straight talk about eating disorders -- History of eating disorders -- Risk factors and the science of eating disorders -- Preventing eating disorders -- Identifying eating disorders -- Treating eating disorders -- Living with an eating disorder -- Outlook for the future

Target audience

juvenile

Classification