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New Treatment Options for Eating Disorders Described in New Book, Give Food A Chance
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New Treatment Options for Eating Disorders Described in New Book, Give Food A
Chance
Eating disorders, especially anorexia nervosa, are now a leading cause of
disability in young women.
Starving themselves, binging and purging, or...
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New Treatment Options for Eating Disorders Described in New Book, Give Food A
Chance
Eating disorders, especially anorexia nervosa, are now a leading cause of
disability in young women.
Starving themselves, binging and purging, or exercising
compulsively can lead to illness, debilitating weight loss ? even death.
Now a
brand new book, Give Food A Chance, offers a new approach to treating anorexia and
bulimia.
Portland, OR ? September 09, 2010 -- Eating disorders, especially anorexia nervosa,
are now a leading cause of disability in young women throughout the world.
Manifesting as an urge that drives young women (and men) to starve themselves, to
binge and purge, or exercise compulsively, these behaviors can lead to illness,
debilitating weight loss ? even death ? if left untreated.
?I initially wrote Give Food A Chance as a detailed guide for clinicians who care
for children with eating disorders,? says author Dr.
Julie O?Toole.
?It seemed to
me at the time that a technical book
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