Information for and about teens on bulimia, anorexia, binge eating, and other types of eating disorders. Includes information on what these disorders are, how to cope, overcome, and help to prevent relapse.
With a wealth of practical examples and tips that have helped many tens of thousands of relieved parents, Eva Musby guides you through each stage of your son or daughter’s recovery. She provides solace and confidence while addressing the real-life questions that parents struggle with.
It offers advice on getting healthy, encompassing both tips for healthy living and suggestions about how, and whom, to ask for help.
This indispensable resource empowers readers affected by binge eating disorder to seek help and develop a healthy relationship with food. They will learn about the various psychological, physiological, and cultural causes and effects and the steps to developing a positive self-image.
This volume aims to educate readers about the causes and effects of disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, and compulsive eating. Fact boxes highlight the stories of celebrities who struggle with these issues, and full-color photographs show the unglamorous reality of living with an eating disorder.
This book demystifies the complex causes of eating disorders, discusses a myriad of treatment options, addresses helpful preventative measures, and highlights real people living with eating disorders.
Examines the causes and varieties of teen eating disorders and offers advice on how to overcome them. The author looks at how eating disorders are defined, how common they are, and how they are tied into behavioral addictions. Besides those affected, the book will address how the behavior significantly impacts family and friends.
This compelling guide to a variety of eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia, and other lesser known ones such as pica and anorexia athletica, offers help: both in identifying anxious thoughts or habits about eating and seeking the appropriate, discrete help.
This guide to understanding and helping a teenager with an eating disorder is designed for parents of teens at-risk or recently diagnosed, and for other adults, such as teachers and guidance counselors.
A family-based treatment to help: manage meals, handle bingeing, purging & exercise, prevent relapse.