The Encultured Body: Policy Implications for Healthy Body Image and Disordered Eating Behaviours

• Main Authors: Gaskill, Deanne, Ed, Sanders, Fran, Ed
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: For full text: http://www 01.06.2000
• Subjects: Anorexia Nervosa; Australia; Body Image; Bulimia; Eating Disorders; Family Relationship; Females; Foreign Countries; Mass Media Role; Physical Health; Psychological Patterns; Social Influences; Australia

The purpose of this publication is to provide discussion of some of the most difficult and controversial issues surrounding body image and eating disorders, specifically, anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. It includes contributions from a number of nationally and internationally recognized clinic...