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Diseases and Disorders - Anorexia and Bulimia
Alison Cotter
Hardcover (Lucent Books, July 17, 2001)Anorexia and bulimia mostly occur in teenage girls, but are increasingly affecting boys, adolescents, and even young children. This book explores the cultural, psychological and biological risk factors, as well as the serious health problems and current treatments, associated with these two most common eating disorders.
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Eating Disorders-Anorexia, Bulimia, and Binge Eating
Kathlyn Gay
Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Feb. 1, 2003)Explores the symptoms and history of anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating, addressing the social factors that may contribute to these disorders and presenting a thorough understanding of the treatment options available today.
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Anorexia and Bulimia: Dangerous Eating Disorders
Kristen Rajczak Nelson
Paperback (Lucent Press, July 15, 2019)It's confusing and scary when someone seems to be choosing not to eat, but what's at work inside them is more than a decision. Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions, and those with anorexia and bulimia need help and compassion, not tough love. Annotated quotes, engaging graphic elements, and sidebars help readers learn about the many causes and symptoms of these eating disorders, as well as the medical issues they can cause. Treatment outcomes are also covered, along with anecdotes of hope from those who have survived. Help your readers understand these two most deadly eating disorders, and provide those struggling with these disorders positive guidance for a better life.
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Anorexia and Bulimia: Dangerous Eating Disorders
Kristen Rajczak Nelson
Library Binding (Lucent Press, July 15, 2019)It's confusing and scary when someone seems to be choosing not to eat, but what's at work inside them is more than a decision. Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions, and those with anorexia and bulimia need help and compassion, not tough love. Annotated quotes, engaging graphic elements, and sidebars help readers learn about the many causes and symptoms of these eating disorders, as well as the medical issues they can cause. Treatment outcomes are also covered, along with anecdotes of hope from those who have survived. Help your readers understand these two most deadly eating disorders, and provide those struggling with these disorders positive guidance for a better life.
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Diseases and Disorders
M.d. Fraser, Victoria J., M.d. Burd, Laurence, M.d. Liebson, Elizabeth, M.d. Lipschik, Gregg Y., M.d. Peterson, C. Matthew
Library Binding (Marshall Cavendish Corp, Sept. 1, 2007)None
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Understanding Diseases and Disorders - Anorexia
Rachel Lynette
Library Binding (KidHaven Press, Aug. 29, 2005)Anorexia is a serious eating disorder. People with anorexia literally starve themselves, sometimes to death. This book explains who is at risk for developing anorexia, possible causes, the physical and psychological effects of the disorder and how it is treated.
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Diseases and Disorders
Lucent Books
Library Binding (Lucent Books, Aug. 15, 2019)Even with the vast amount of medical research available in the 21st century, some diseases are not well understood. New research frequently renders old information obsolete, making it difficult for the general public to remain informed about health issues such as learning disabilities, eating disorders, and sleep disorders. This new research about common mental and physical disorders is presented to readers through accessible main text accompanied by informative sidebars, charts, graphs, and full-color photographs to increase young adults' understanding of these important topics. This increase in understanding is the first step toward helping those who experience these illnesses firsthand. Features include: Simplifies medical concepts and scientific data in a way that makes them easy for young readers to understand. Reputable organizations to contact for more information help readers who have or know someone who has specific health concerns. Fully-cited quotes from doctors, medical writers, and relatable patients.