Prevention of Disordered Eating among Adolescents

Discusses unhealthy dieting behaviors that can lead to eating disorders during adolescence. Outlines ways middle school and high school teachers and administrators can aid in the prevention of disordered eating among adolescents. Lists resources for eating disorders awareness and prevention. (SR)

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Published inThe Clearing house Vol. 73; no. 6; pp. 335 - 340
Main Author Massey-Stokes, Marilyn S.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Washington Taylor & Francis Group 01.07.2000
Heldref Publications
Taylor & Francis Inc
Subjects
Adolescence
Adolescents
Anorexia nervosa
Body image
Body weight
Bulimia nervosa
Dietetics
Eating Disorders
Eating Habits
Health Education
Health Promotion
Intermediate Grades
Interpersonal Competence
Middle schools
Prevention
School Involvement
Secondary Education
Self Esteem
Teacher Influence
Weight loss diets
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Summary:Discusses unhealthy dieting behaviors that can lead to eating disorders during adolescence. Outlines ways middle school and high school teachers and administrators can aid in the prevention of disordered eating among adolescents. Lists resources for eating disorders awareness and prevention. (SR)
ISSN:0009-8655
1939-912X
DOI:10.1080/00098650009599439