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Dying to Be Thin
Understanding and Defeating Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia--A Practical, Lifesaving Guide
Contributors
By Ira M. Sacker, MD
By Marc A. Zimmer, PhD
Formats and Prices
- On Sale
- Dec 22, 2010
- Page Count
- 288 pages
- Publisher
- Grand Central Publishing
- ISBN-13
- 9781455501878
Price
$7.99Price
$9.99 CADFormat
Format:
- ebook $7.99 $9.99 CAD
- Trade Paperback $21.99 $28.99 CAD
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In a society that favors a slim body image, eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia are an ongoing risk—and not only for teenage girls. Written by two experts in the field, this authoritative, compassionate guide gives families, friends, and sufferers the help they need, covering:
How people get hooked on the binge-purge cycle
The invisible causes of eating disorders
The medical effects of anorexia and bulimia
Why eating disorders can be missed by parents, teachers, and friends
How to heal through both self-help and professional help
“Lively, inspirational, and full of firsthand accounts.” —Shape
