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Understanding Anorexia Nervosa

Resource Type

Book - Parent

Description

"For today's teens, self-esteem is inextricably connected to body image. This series provides teens with crucial information about eating disorders, body image, and health. Its body-positive message will boost teens' self-esteem and help them learn to love their bodies. Anorexia nervosa is a dangerous disorder in which a person refuses to maintain a minimal body weight, instead convinced that he or she is "fat." This book addresses the complex syndrome of anorexia nervosa -- its causes and effects, both physical and psychological. The author carefully guides teen readers toward seeking help. " Book Description, walmart.com

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)

Languages

English

ISBN

0823928772

Author

Deborah Stanley

Publication

1999 Rosen Publishing Group

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