Provides information on eating disorders for parents, explaining the teenage sufferer's distorted thinking, and presents guidance for helping one's child recover day by day.
Offers advice to parents or caregivers on how to deal with the eating problems of children and adolescents, examining different types of eating disorders and disordered eating, and describing the process of intervention, including food and exercise plans.
Explores how eating disorders affect teenagers, discussing what eating disorders are, what causes them, how they impact health, and how they can be overcome.
A guide to helping children with eating disorders, with discussion of today's most popular diet programs, an appendix with nutritional guidelines, and personal letters and journals from daughters and parents.
Discusses the warning signs, causes, and treatments of anorexia, bulimia, and compulsive overeating. Examines how real people, with emphasis on young adults 13 to 25, deal with eating disorders.