At Issue Series - Bulimia
Book Description
The prevalence of bulimia in the United States has grown in the last 30 years. Considered a mental affliction that can be lethal, bulimia is characterized by binge-eating, purging, excessive exercise, and misuse of laxatives and diuretics. Bulimia is both a psychological and a social problem. Causes include conflicted family relationships; traumatic childhood experiences like sexual abuse, alienat... More
Book Information
Publisher | Greenhaven Press |
Binding | Hardcover (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 128 |
ISBN-10 | 0737711647 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0737711646 |
Publication Date | 09/12/2002 |
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