Starving to Win: Athletes and Eating Disorders (Teen Health Library of Eating Disorder Prevention)

By Eileen O'Brien and Eileen O'Brien

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Many young athletes damage their bodies with severe diets, fasts, and other measures meant to improve their performance or impress the people whose opinions are important to them. Teens who participate in activities such as track, gymnastics, ballet, and wrestling are especially vulnerable to using dangerous means to control their bodies and weight.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0823927644

ISBN13:9780823927647

Release Date:January 1998

Publisher:Rosen Publishing Group

Length:64 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 7.5" x 9.6"

Age Range:12 to 17 years

Grade Range:Grades 7 to 12

Related Subjects

Eating Disorders Education & Reference Psychology Self-Help Social Science

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Starving to Win: Athletes and Eating Disorders (Teen Health Library of Eating Disorder Prevention)

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