Preventing eating disorders : a handbook of interventions and special challenges /

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Imprint:Philadelphia, PA : Brunner/Mazel, c1999.
Description:xxii, 347 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3907689
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Other authors / contributors:Piran, Niva.
Levine, Michael P.
Steiner-Adair, Catherine.
ISBN:0876309686 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Mission More Probable: Media Literacy, Activism, and Advocacy as Primary Prevention / Michael P. Levine, Niva Piran and Charlie Stoddard
  • 2. Eating Disorders: Transcultural Perspectives Inform Prevention / Mervat Nasser and Melanie Katzman
  • 3. The Role of Parents in the Emergence, Maintenance, and Prevention of Eating Problems and Disorders / Julia A. Graber, Andrea Bastiani Archibald and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn
  • 4. A Bolder Model of Prevention: Science, Practice, and Activism / Lori M. Irving
  • 5. Elementary School Curricula for the Primary Prevention of Eating Problems / Linda Smolak
  • 6. Resisting Weightism: Media Literacy for Elementary-School Children / Catherine Steiner-Adair and Amy Purcell Vorenberg
  • 7. Discussion Groups for Girls: Decoding the Language of Fat / Sandra Susan Friedman
  • 8. Peer Relations, Body Image, and Disordered Eating in Adolescent Girls: Implications for Prevention / Susan J. Paxton
  • 9. The Reduction of Preoccupation with Body Weight and Shape in Schools: A Feminist Approach / Niva Piran
  • 10. The Efficacy of a School-based Eating Disorder Prevention Program: Building Physical Self-Esteem and Personal Competencies / LeAdelle Phelps, Monica Dempsey and Jennifer Sapia [et al.]
  • 11. The Looking Good, Feeling Good Program: A Multi-Ethnic Intervention for Healthy Body Image, Nutrition, and Physical Activity / Mimi Nichter, Nancy Vuckovic and Sheila Parker
  • 12. Sexual Harassment and the Prevention of Eating Disorders: Educating Young Women / June Larkin, Carla Rice and Vanessa Russell
  • 13. An Integrated Prevention/Intervention Program for the University Setting / Kathy Hotelling
  • 14. The Panhellenic Task Force on Eating Disorders: A Program of Primary and Secondary Prevention for Sororities / Brenda Alpert Sigall
  • 15. Small Victories: Prevention of Eating Disorders Among Elite Athletes / Pauline S. Powers and Craig L. Johnson
  • 16. On the Move from Tertiary to Secondary and Primary Prevention: Working with an Elite Dance School / Niva Piran
  • 17. Preventing Eating Disorders in Young Women with Diabetes / Patricia A. Colton, Gary M. Rodin and Marion P. Olmsted [et al.]
  • 18. Working with Physicians Toward the Goal of Primary and Secondary Prevention / Roslyn G. Weiner
  • 19. Prevention of Medical Complications in Children and Adolescents with Eating Disorders / Debra K. Katzman
  • 20. Reflections, Conclusions, and Future Directions / Michael P. Levine and Niva Piran.