Battling eating disorders
By: director/editor, Diane Paragas ; producer/writer, Eva Nagorski ; a Meredian production
Contributors: Sigler, Jamie-Lynn, 1981-; Meridian Education Corporation
Series: CED 602 (NU course); PSY 629A (NU course)
Publisher: Meridian Education Corp.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Lawrenceville, N.J
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 29
Subjects: Eating disorders in adolescence
Description: Explains how to recognize eating disorders, how friends and loved ones should communicate their fears and concerns, and how those who suffer from these often fatal illnesses can find professional help. Special emphasis is placed on identifying anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating as actual diseases, not as misguided lifestyle choices -- a realization necessary for effective treatment.
Notes: Also available as streaming video.

"Correlates to National Health Education Standards: Achieving Health Literacy and state standards"--Container.

Teacher's guide available online.

Director of photography, Jennifer Redfearn.

Host: Jamie-Lynn Sigler.

DVD-R.

Closed-captioned.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to eating disorders; title: What causes eating disorders and what eating disorders cause; title: Eating disorders don't discriminate; title: Confronting a friend; title: Signs and treatment.