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Teens talk about body image and eating disorders / [edited by] Jennifer Landau.

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Rosen YA, c2018.

Body image in adolescence.

Eating disorders in adolescence.

9781508176480 (library bound)

1508176485 (library bound)

9781508176565 (paperback)

1508176566 (paperback)

64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

"Teen voices : real teens discuss real problems".

"Featuring Q&As with Teen Health & Wellness's Dr. Jan"--T.p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Teens talk about negative body image -- Teens talk about anorexia -- Teens talk about bulimia -- Teens talk about binge eating disorder.

Teens struggling with an eating disorder or negative body image will find solace in the riveting real-life stories compiled in this book. In first-person accounts, young adults discuss their efforts to overcome challenges including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder. Whether offering details of in-patient treatment, discussing their attempts to find balance in their lives and eating habits, or recounting how the love of a sport helped them overcome an eating disorder, these teens tell their stories with compassion and unflinching honesty, offering guideposts for readers confronting similar issues.

Landau, Jennifer, 1961-

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