Heller, Tania

Explores how eating disorders affect teenagers, discussing what eating disorders are, what causes them, how they impact health, and how they can be overcome.

Offers advice and guidance to pregnant teenagers, explaining the options of adoption, parenting, and abortion, with interviews in which teens share their experiences, and discussion of the role of the father, pregnancy prevention, and a list of resources.

Presents a comprehensive study of the rise in adolescent obesity and related diseases and disorders such as diabetes, high blood pressure, cancer, depression, and anxiety and discusses nutrition and developing healthier habits.