Eating Disorders Contributor(s): Bingham, Jane (Author) |
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ISBN: 0836892003 ISBN-13: 9780836892000 Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing OUR PRICE: $31.99 Product Type: Library Binding Published: July 2008 Annotation: EATING DISORDERS: More children are overweight than ever before, yet the eating disorders anorexia and bulimia affect an alarming number of teens. In a society that is obsessed with thinness, many young people struggle with food and eating problems. Find out who is at risk for these problems and why they are on the rise among both girls and boys. Learn what you can do to prevent unhealthy eating patterns and focus on being well and feeling good about yourself. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Psychology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living - Diet & Nutrition |
Dewey: 616.852 |
LCCN: 2008000825 |
Lexile Measure: 1000 |
Series: Emotional Health Issues |
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 8" W x 10.04" (0.79 lbs) 48 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 125457 Reading Level: 7.3 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: - In-depth coverage ideal for student reports - Topics correlated to health education curriculum standards - Series developed in consultation with a mental health consultant - Case studies present real-world scenarios - Reader-friendly It's a Fact and In Focus boxes with current statistics and topical information - Full-color photographs that connect readers to the text - Resources for support, assistance, or further information - Glossary to help build health literacy, Index |