Next to nothing a firsthand account of one teenager's experience with an eating disorder

More than simple cases of dieting gone awry, eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia are among the most fatal of mental illnesses, responsible for more deaths each year than any other psychiatric disorder. These illnesses afflict millions of young people, especially women, all over the world....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Arnold, Carrie, 1980- (-)
Autores Corporativos: Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands (-), Annenberg Public Policy Center
Otros Autores: Walsh, B. Timothy, 1946-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press 2007.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Annenberg Foundation Trust at Sunnylands' adolescent mental health initiative.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798393206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Foreword; Preface; One: A Very Heavy Weight: Life With Anorexia and Bulimia; Two: Evolution of an Eating Disorder; Three: The Basics: What You Need to Know About Eating Disorders; Four: After the Diagnosis: Getting the Right Treatment for You; Five: The Personal Challenges of Recovery: Practical Tips; Six: Dealing With the World While in Recovery; Seven: Relapse: There and Back Again; Eight: Closure; Appendix: For Caregivers of Young People With Eating Disorders; Some Frequently Asked Questions for the Recently Diagnosed; Glossary; Resources; Bibliography; Index;