Teens Talk about Body Image and Eating Disorders

Book Overview

Teens struggling with an eating disorder or negative body image will find solace in the riveting real-life stories compiled in this book. In first-person accounts, young adults discuss their efforts to overcome challenges including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder. Whether offering details of in-patient treatment, discussing their attempts to find balance in their lives and eating habits, or recounting how the love of a sport helped them overcome an eating disorder, these teens tell their stories with compassion and unflinching honesty, offering guideposts for readers confronting similar issues.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1508176566
• ISBN13: 9781508176565
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Rosen Young Adult
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.4" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12