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The Resource Eating disorders : your questions answered, Justine J. Reel

Eating disorders : your questions answered, Justine J. Reel

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Greenwood's "Q&A Health Guides" series addressees the questions and concerns of readers on a wide variety of physical and mental health topics in an authoritative yet still accessible way. Each title follows a simple question-and-answer format that makes finding accurate information fast and easy. A collection of engaging case studies offers real-world insights, while a guide to common myths and misconceptions dispels the most pervasive and potentially dangerous misinformation about a topic. Each volume is rounded out with a primer on health literacy to equip readers with the critical thinking and decision-making skills they need for a lifetime of healthy living. -- From publisher's description
Language
eng
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Publication
Extent
xxix, 143 pages
Contents
  • Identification of eating disorders. What are the characteristics of an eating disorder? -- What are the different types of eating disorders? -- What is the difference between disordered eating and an eating disorder? -- What are orthorexia nervosa and selective eating? -- Is an eating disorder actually a food phobia, or is that something else entirely? -- Is an eating disorder an addiction? Is there such a thing as being addicted to food? -- How can eating disorders be detected? -- Can boys and men get eating disorders? What is muscle dysmorphia? -- How many people in the United States have eating disorders? -- Are eating disorders a problem only in the Western, industrialized world? -- Are certain people more likely than others to develop an eating disorder? -- When were the first eating disorder cases documented? -- What is "exercise bulimia" or "exercise addiction"? How many people suffer form this condition?
  • Contributing factors for eating disorders. What causes eating disorders? -- What do academics have to do with eating disorders? -- What does age have to do with eating disorders? -- What role does genetics play in the development of eating disorders? -- What role does the media play in the development of eating disorders? -- What role does dieting in the development of eating disorders? -- What role do sports in the development of eating disorders? -- What does religion have to do with eating disorder? -- What does a person's relationship with exercise have to do with eating disorders? -- How does one's childhood and family exposure to eating behaviors have an effect on the later development of an eating disorder?
  • Effects of eating disorders. What are the physical effects associated with an eating disorder? -- What are the effects on mental/emotional health associated with an eating disorder? -- What are the effects on relationships and social health associated with an eating disorder? -- Can someone die from an eating disorder? -- Are there other conditions that commonly occur with an eating disorder? -- Are eating disorders ever mistaken for other types of medical problems?
  • Treatment of eating disorders. How are eating disorders treated? -- What is the best way to refer someone who may have an eating disorder to treatment? -- What nutritional aspects should be used for people with eating disorders? -- How should a dysfunctional relationship with exercise be addressed in eating disorder treatment? -- What can someone who is entering into eating disorder treatment expect? -- What support groups are available to help people who have an eating disorder? -- Are there alternative or complementary treatment methods available to address eating disorders? -- Is it possible to be fully recovered from an eating disorder?
  • Other questions. Who are some famous people with eating disorders? -- What are "pro-ana" and "pro-mia" websites, and how do they relate to eating disorders? -- Can eating disorders be prevented? -- How can I get involved in the cause to raise awareness about eating disorders?
Isbn
9781440853043
Instance
Label
Eating disorders : your questions answered
Title
Eating disorders
Title remainder
your questions answered
Statement of responsibility
Justine J. Reel
Creator
Author
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
Greenwood's "Q&A Health Guides" series addressees the questions and concerns of readers on a wide variety of physical and mental health topics in an authoritative yet still accessible way. Each title follows a simple question-and-answer format that makes finding accurate information fast and easy. A collection of engaging case studies offers real-world insights, while a guide to common myths and misconceptions dispels the most pervasive and potentially dangerous misinformation about a topic. Each volume is rounded out with a primer on health literacy to equip readers with the critical thinking and decision-making skills they need for a lifetime of healthy living. -- From publisher's description
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Reel, Justine J
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616.85/26
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
RC552.E18
LC item number
R432 2018
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
Series statement
Q&A health guides
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
Eating disorders
Label
Eating disorders : your questions answered, Justine J. Reel
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Publication
Bar code
  • 31223125742404
  • 31223125742412
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Identification of eating disorders. What are the characteristics of an eating disorder? -- What are the different types of eating disorders? -- What is the difference between disordered eating and an eating disorder? -- What are orthorexia nervosa and selective eating? -- Is an eating disorder actually a food phobia, or is that something else entirely? -- Is an eating disorder an addiction? Is there such a thing as being addicted to food? -- How can eating disorders be detected? -- Can boys and men get eating disorders? What is muscle dysmorphia? -- How many people in the United States have eating disorders? -- Are eating disorders a problem only in the Western, industrialized world? -- Are certain people more likely than others to develop an eating disorder? -- When were the first eating disorder cases documented? -- What is "exercise bulimia" or "exercise addiction"? How many people suffer form this condition?
  • Contributing factors for eating disorders. What causes eating disorders? -- What do academics have to do with eating disorders? -- What does age have to do with eating disorders? -- What role does genetics play in the development of eating disorders? -- What role does the media play in the development of eating disorders? -- What role does dieting in the development of eating disorders? -- What role do sports in the development of eating disorders? -- What does religion have to do with eating disorder? -- What does a person's relationship with exercise have to do with eating disorders? -- How does one's childhood and family exposure to eating behaviors have an effect on the later development of an eating disorder?
  • Effects of eating disorders. What are the physical effects associated with an eating disorder? -- What are the effects on mental/emotional health associated with an eating disorder? -- What are the effects on relationships and social health associated with an eating disorder? -- Can someone die from an eating disorder? -- Are there other conditions that commonly occur with an eating disorder? -- Are eating disorders ever mistaken for other types of medical problems?
  • Treatment of eating disorders. How are eating disorders treated? -- What is the best way to refer someone who may have an eating disorder to treatment? -- What nutritional aspects should be used for people with eating disorders? -- How should a dysfunctional relationship with exercise be addressed in eating disorder treatment? -- What can someone who is entering into eating disorder treatment expect? -- What support groups are available to help people who have an eating disorder? -- Are there alternative or complementary treatment methods available to address eating disorders? -- Is it possible to be fully recovered from an eating disorder?
  • Other questions. Who are some famous people with eating disorders? -- What are "pro-ana" and "pro-mia" websites, and how do they relate to eating disorders? -- Can eating disorders be prevented? -- How can I get involved in the cause to raise awareness about eating disorders?
Dimensions
25 cm.
Extent
xxix, 143 pages
Isbn
9781440853043
Lccn
2018020375
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)1035250462
Label
Eating disorders : your questions answered, Justine J. Reel
Publication
Bar code
  • 31223125742404
  • 31223125742412
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Identification of eating disorders. What are the characteristics of an eating disorder? -- What are the different types of eating disorders? -- What is the difference between disordered eating and an eating disorder? -- What are orthorexia nervosa and selective eating? -- Is an eating disorder actually a food phobia, or is that something else entirely? -- Is an eating disorder an addiction? Is there such a thing as being addicted to food? -- How can eating disorders be detected? -- Can boys and men get eating disorders? What is muscle dysmorphia? -- How many people in the United States have eating disorders? -- Are eating disorders a problem only in the Western, industrialized world? -- Are certain people more likely than others to develop an eating disorder? -- When were the first eating disorder cases documented? -- What is "exercise bulimia" or "exercise addiction"? How many people suffer form this condition?
  • Contributing factors for eating disorders. What causes eating disorders? -- What do academics have to do with eating disorders? -- What does age have to do with eating disorders? -- What role does genetics play in the development of eating disorders? -- What role does the media play in the development of eating disorders? -- What role does dieting in the development of eating disorders? -- What role do sports in the development of eating disorders? -- What does religion have to do with eating disorder? -- What does a person's relationship with exercise have to do with eating disorders? -- How does one's childhood and family exposure to eating behaviors have an effect on the later development of an eating disorder?
  • Effects of eating disorders. What are the physical effects associated with an eating disorder? -- What are the effects on mental/emotional health associated with an eating disorder? -- What are the effects on relationships and social health associated with an eating disorder? -- Can someone die from an eating disorder? -- Are there other conditions that commonly occur with an eating disorder? -- Are eating disorders ever mistaken for other types of medical problems?
  • Treatment of eating disorders. How are eating disorders treated? -- What is the best way to refer someone who may have an eating disorder to treatment? -- What nutritional aspects should be used for people with eating disorders? -- How should a dysfunctional relationship with exercise be addressed in eating disorder treatment? -- What can someone who is entering into eating disorder treatment expect? -- What support groups are available to help people who have an eating disorder? -- Are there alternative or complementary treatment methods available to address eating disorders? -- Is it possible to be fully recovered from an eating disorder?
  • Other questions. Who are some famous people with eating disorders? -- What are "pro-ana" and "pro-mia" websites, and how do they relate to eating disorders? -- Can eating disorders be prevented? -- How can I get involved in the cause to raise awareness about eating disorders?
Dimensions
25 cm.
Extent
xxix, 143 pages
Isbn
9781440853043
Lccn
2018020375
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)1035250462

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