Understanding food and your family

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Author / Creator:Tattersall, Clare.
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
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Other authors / contributors:NetLibrary, Inc.
ISBN:0585081743 (electronic bk.) : $17.95
0823928608 (lib. bdg.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 122-123) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2000. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.
Summary:Describes how eating patterns and attitudes about food are partly determined by one's family and discusses eating disorders and how to deal with them.
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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.
Physical Description:127 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 122-123) and index.
ISBN:0585081743
0823928608