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Bulimia / Adriane Ruggiero, book editor - Detroit : Greenhaven Press/Thomson/Gale, 2008 - 98 p. ; 24 cm. - At issue. Health .

Bulimia : an overview / Deborah Marcontell Michel, Susan G. Willand -- Many bulimics appear healthy / B. Timothy Walsh, V.L. Cameron -- Bulimics are driven by an idea of a'good' body / Sharlene Hesse-Biber -- Connection between shame and bulimia / Sheila M. Reindl -- Bulimia is a kind of self-harm / Sharon K. Farber -- Athletics can contribute to bulimia / Christa Case -- Eating disorders also impact older women / Siri Agrell -- Internet often helps shape eating behaviors / Lynell George -- Antidepressants are highly successful in treating bulimics / Diane Mickley -- Involuntary hospitalization is effective in treating bulimics / MedscapeWire -- Behavior therapy is better than hospitalization for bulimics / Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies -- Insurers should pay for bulimics' hospitalization and treatment / Elizabeth Bernstein

ISBN: 9780737736731 (hardcover) RM107.82 0737736739 (hardcover) 9780737736748 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2007-028828

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Bulimia--Juvenile literature
Eating disorders--Juvenile literature

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WM175 / .B933 2008 9