Understanding food and your family
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Author / Creator: | Tattersall, Clare. |
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Imprint: | New York : Rosen Pub. Group, 1999. |
Description: | 127 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | A teen eating disorder prevention book |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4421698 |
Summary: | For today's teens, self-esteem is inextricably connected to body image. This series provides teens with crucial information about eating disorders, body image, and health. Its body-positive message will boost teens' self-esteem and help them learn to love their bodies.<p>Teens sometimes eat to soothe feelings of emptiness and loneliness, but this behavior can lead to the development of an eating disorder. Tattersall's book explains how family life can create a relationship between food and a teen's self-image. It also offers suggestions about changing family food habits, improving self-esteem, and developing a physically and emotionally healthy lifestyle. |
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Physical Description: | 127 p. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 122-123) and index. |
ISBN: | 0585081743 0823928608 |