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a distorted self-image - a symptom of eating disordersE a t i n g . D i s o r d e r s
- suicide in slow motion

Within the last few years, the previously unheard-of eating disorders of Bulimia Nervosa and Anorexia Nervosa have received widespread press coverage and public attention as the magnitude of this problem that affects both teens and adults has grown.

Sections:
1. What is Bulimia Nervosa and Anorexia Nervosa?
2. Introduction: A growing problem
3. What causes eating disorders?
4. The Bulimic
5. The Anorectic
6. Recovery

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Learning activities: discuss eating disorders

Information in sections 1 - 6 based on "On the teen scene: Eating disorders require medical attention", by Dixie Farley FDA Consumer March 1992 (Permission granted, e-mail message + public domain notification on website)

 

 

 

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