Books

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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Paint me a monster	Janie Baskin	Rinnie relates a childhood marked by privilege but also abuse, which steadily increases after her parents' divorce and remarriages, emotionally crippling Rinnie until a school counselor helps her beg…	OL17778803W
What's Real, What's Ideal	Brangien Davis	Examines the causes and consequences of negative feelings about one's body and discusses ways to develop a more positive and accepting self-awareness.	OL1925862W
How to disappear completely	Kelsey Osgood	"At fourteen, Kelsey Osgood became fascinated by the stories of women who starved themselves. She devoured their memoirs and magazine articles, committing the most salacious details of their cautiona…	OL19972548W
Teens, health & obesity	Peter Owens	"Experts agree that healthy eating habits and proper exercise should be an important part of a young adults life. Unfortunately, studies have shown that both obesity and malnutrition are growing prob…	OL21444630W
Eating disorders and obesity	Beate Herpertz-Dahlmann,Johannes Hebebrand	Two very important topics in infants, children and adolescents are brought together in this one issue: eating disorders (anorexia nervosa, bulimia) and obesity. The issue is divided into four section…	OL24158518W
Breaking up with ED [Eating Disorder]	Raija Begall	"Breaking Up with ED is a book about Raija Begall's struggle with an eating disorder (ED) and how she came to terms with mental illness. The book is written as though Raija is in a bad relationship w…	OL24268929W
Eating disorders and weight control	Susan Frissell	Discusses weight control, body image, and eating disorders including the social pressures which may cause them; presents information about diet, nutrition, and exercise.	OL2653893W
California Diaries #4	Ann M. Martin	Amalia will never forget what happened that night. It makes her want to run, it makes her want to cry, it makes her want to fight.	OL818118W