eating disorders

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Not hungry

"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.
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Understanding eating disorders

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

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

dangerous eating disorders
Explores the causes, treatments, and consequences of anorexia and bulimia.
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Running scared

"Rainie's grades were slipping. Good grades were a lifetime ago. Back when her dad was around. Before her mom's boyfriend started hanging out at their house. Commenting on her figure. Looking her up and down. Before she decided to stop eating. Become invisible. Her friends were alarmed, especially Joss. She knew times were tough for Rainie's family. But she felt like there was more going on. Something serious. And she was going to figure it out"--Back cover.
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Under pressure

Elise feels pressured when she's trying to get into her college of choice and starts taking performance enhancing drugs to get an edge on her teammates.
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Thin

This film takes us inside the walls of Renfrew Center, a residential facility for the treatment of women with eating disorders, closely following four young women who have spent their lives starving themselves-- often to the verge of death.
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Recipe for happiness

The Groove Team must figure out what to do when they discover one of their classmates at the performing arts school has an eating disorder.

Body image obsession

Features a number of true stories of teens who suffer from the emotional and physical pain associated with body image; and discusses eating disorders, cosmetic surgury, and their obsession with attaining the perfect body.

Murray's nightmare

2017
Rita Murray, overweight, undisciplined, and fearful, accidentally creates an alternative self in a virtual reality game who slowly becomes real and tries to take over Rita's life.

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