Contributor
Gillard, Arthur, editor of compilation.
ImprintDetroit : Gale Cengage Learning, [2013]
Description146 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Note:Anorexia nervosa: an overview / Tish Davidson -- Bulimia nervosa: an overview / Tish Davidson -- The Physical effects of anorexia and bulimia / Pamela Carlton, Deborah Ashin -- Current research on anorexia and bulimia will lead to new treatments / Amy Novotney -- Cultural messages play a major role in causing anorexia and bulimia / Paul Campos -- Cultural messages do not play a major role in causing anorexia and bulimia / Sarah Ravin -- Genetically determined tendencies predispose some people to anorexia and bulimia / Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic -- Websites that promote anorexia and bulimia are harmful and should be censored / Rebekah McAlinden -- Websites that promote anorexia and bulimia should not be censored / Mary Elizabeth Williams -- Men with anorexia or bulimia face special challenges / Fredy Tlatenchi -- Anorexia and bulimia are increasingly affecting older women / Trisha Gura -- Anorexic or bulimic patients who refuse treatment present ethical dilemmas / Maureen Kelley, Douglas J. Opel -- Developing anorexia as a response to grief / Ian Sockett, as told to Linda Harrison -- An African American woman recovers from anorexia and bulimia through faith and family support / Ashley Michelle Williams -- A Childhood ruined by her mother's anorexia / Sian Selby -- Saving a teenage daughter from anorexia / Harriet Brown.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-142) and index.
