Anorexia / Stefan Kiesbye, book editor.

Other author Kiesbye, Stefan.
Format Book
Publication InfoFarmington Hills, MI : Greenhaven Press, ©2010.
Description100 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesAt issue
At issue. Health. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents The body image presented by the media promotes disordered eating / Jennifer Derenne and Eugene Beresin -- The fashion industry glamorizes anorexia / Booth Moore -- Fashion is not to blame for anorexia / Naomi Hooke -- Internet programs can help fight eating disorders on college campuses / National Institute of Mental Health -- Internet programs fighting anorexia should be viewed with kepticism / Page Rockwell -- Insurance companies should not deny treatment to anorexics / Kathryn L. Westin -- Anorexia might be related to Asperger syndrome / Janet Treasure -- Genes cannot explain anorexia / Trisha Guru -- Anorexia is more than a genetic predisposition / Kate Taylor -- Pro-anorexia web sites put young people at danger / Constance Rhodes -- Pro-anorexia web sites need to be removed / Health E-Zine -- "Pro-Ana" is a religion and its members are misjudged PhroThinspo.com -- Anorexia is a false religion / Courtney Martin.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010007870
ISBN9780737748666 (hardcover)
ISBN0737748664 (hardcover)
ISBN9780737748673 (pbk.)
ISBN0737748672 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks RC552.A5 A5474 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold