摘要
Comprises 25 contributions on the subject, divided into sections on the facts of eating disorders, emotional health and body image, care and treatment, and personal narratives on living with an eating disorder. Specific topics include why diets do not work, the perfect ballet body, how treating anorexia has changed, and experiences of a male anorexic. Appends information about the physical dangers of eating disorders. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
