Anorexia

Anorexia - At Issue

Paperback (31 Jul 2010)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This volume explores the issues surrounding anorexia, a serious eating disorder affecting up to one percent of girls and women in the United States. Essays discuss the roles of sociocultural influences and genetics in causing anorexia; a possible connection to Asperger syndrome; the effectiveness of internet-based treatment programs; and the potential danger of pro-anorexia websites.

Book information

ISBN: 9780737748673
Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Imprint: Greenhaven Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 616.85262
Language: English
Number of pages: 104
Weight: 159g
Height: 221mm
Width: 145mm
Spine width: 8mm