eating disorders

Sixteen-year-old Lara, winner of beauty pageants and Homecoming Queen, is distressed and bewildered when she starts gaining weight and becomes overweight.

Basketball star Leah Mandeville thought losing weight would solve all her problems on the court and in the game of love; but even though she is getting thinner, her troubles seem to be getting bigger.

An introduction to a healthy diet that provides advice, facts, and quizzes on body image, dieting, eating disorders, and exercise.

Explores the causes, treatments, and consequences of anorexia and bulimia.

Jack is at the top of his game. He's a senior running back on the football team, dominating every opponent in his way. To everyone else, Jack is totally in control. In reality, he struggles with an eating disorder that controls every aspect of his daily life. When Jack starts using steroids, he feels invincible, but will the steroids help him win the big game, or will he lose everything he's ever worked for?.

"Dounya, a Muslim girl living in Las Vegas, Nevada, shares her very personal story of battling eating disorders when she was a teenager, in order to help other young people suffering from this affliction . . ."--Amazon.

"June is fat. June also has an eating disorder, but no one sees. When she doesn't eat, her friends and family think they see a fat girl on a diet, not someone starving herself. When June's secret is found out by Toby, the new boy next door, she is panicked. Then she learns he also has a secret. Everyone has their own little lies"--Provided by the publisher.

"Readers will explore the social aspects and health effects of eating disorders, and ways to establish a healthy relationship with food"--Back cover.

Explores the treatment and prevention for eating disorders, including different types, risks, examples, and more.

Explores the causes, treatments, and consequences of anorexia and bulimia.