Anorexia & bulimia : your questions answered / Julia Buckroyd.
Anorexia & bulimia : your questions answered / Julia Buckroyd.
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Publisher
Shaftesbury, Dorset : Element, 1996.
Date
1996.
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N616.8526/30
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 113 p. ; 20 cm.
Contents
Sect. 1. What are Anorexia and Bulimia? 1. What is Anorexia? 2. What is Bulimia? -- Sect. 2. What Causes Them? 3. Anorexia and Bulimia as a Way of Coping with Life. 4. Cultural and Social Pressures -- Sect. 3. What Can Be Done To Help? 5. Strategies for Self-help. 6. Professional Help.
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Publisher
Shaftesbury, Dorset : Element, 1996.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
1996.
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Summary
Anorexia and bulimia are misunderstood and potentially life-threatening conditions which are increasing at an alarming rate. Anorexia or compulsive self-starvation, affects menstruation, emotional and psychological development and fertility. Bulimia is a pattern of compulsive eating followed by compulsive vomiting and purging, which can cause perma...
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Anorexia & bulimia : your questions answered / Julia Buckroyd.
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The Element guide series.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N616.8526/30
Record Identifier
74VvWpy7o5x3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvWpy7o5x3
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ISBN
1852307765 (PB : alk. paper)
9781852307769 (PB : alk. paper)
DDC
616.8526
MMS ID
991011856489702626
