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Silverstein, Alvin , Silverstein, Virginia , Nunn, Laura Silverstein

The Eating Disorders Update: Understanding Anorexia, Bulimia, and Binge Eating

(4) YA Disease Update series. Stories of people who overcame these complex conditions precede chapters on their histories, manifestations, diagnoses, and treatments. Frequent personal stories (some of well-known sufferers, as summarized in the awkwardly titled chart "Some Famous People with Mood Disorders"), sidebars, and color photos break up the otherwise dry, factual texts. A question-and-answer section concludes each book. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Disease Update titles: The Depression and Bipolar Disorder Update and The Eating Disorders Update.

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