Eating disorders
By: Jo Whelan
Series: Health issues; Health issues
Publisher: Hodder Wayland
Published: 2001
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780750231787
Subjects: Eating disorders; Juvenile literature
Description: For someone with an eating disorder, food becomes an enemy, a weapon, or a best friend. What are the symptoms of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and compulsive over-eating? How do these disorders affect the body, and what is their psychological impact? What causes the disorders, and how can they be treated?
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.