Anorexia / Stefan Kiesbye, book editor.
| Other author | Kiesbye, Stefan. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Farmington Hills, MI : Greenhaven Press, ©2010. |
| Description | 100 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | At 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 note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010007870 |
| ISBN | 9780737748666 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0737748664 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9780737748673 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0737748672 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | RC552.A5 A5474 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |