Eating disorders the facts

The eating disorders - anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and obesity - affect many thousands of people each year, particularly young women. Eating disorders are a subject which parents today cannot study enough; it is believed that over 1 million people in the UK alone have a significant problem wi...

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Main Author: Abraham, Suzanne (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press 2008.
Edition:6th ed
Series:Facts (Oxford, England)
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Summary:The eating disorders - anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and obesity - affect many thousands of people each year, particularly young women. Eating disorders are a subject which parents today cannot study enough; it is believed that over 1 million people in the UK alone have a significant problem with an eating disorder and that up to 90,000 of those are recieving treatment. Eating Disorders: The Facts is a guide to the three major eating disorders: anorexia, bulimia and obesity. This comprehensive guide considers why eating disorders occur, and then looks at each in turn, describing the eatin
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource (266 p.)
ISBN:9781283579667
9786613892119
9780191564147