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In his book, “Skeletal Marriage: My Anorexia”, Kohl (2009) narrates his fight with anorexia for nearly two years. Kohl was gripped by anorexia at the age of 34 years, after he nearly suffered a stroke when his blood pressure went out of control.Sample Book Review Paper on Eating Disorders.
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According to Ekern (2017) Eating disorder is an illness that is characterized by irregular eating habits and serve distress or concern about body, weight or shape (Ekern,2017).When dealing with an eating disorder, it can involve lacking or having very small food intake which can eventually harm a person’s health.
The media plays a significant role in the onset of eating disorders. This is shown by the rise of eating disorders after the introduction of television, the constant portrayal of the perfect body image, and the advertisements using unattainable beauty. The more society is infected by media, the higher the incidence of eating disorders.
Eating Disorders presents a comprehensive and accessible investigation of eating disorders, including but not limited to anorexia nervosa, and bulimia nervosa. The text spans topics such as historical and cross-cultural trends in prevalence of eating pathology, biological bases of eating disorders, and treatment and prevention.
Teacher's Guide: Eating Disorders (Grades 9 to 12) Subject The activities in this Teacher's Guide will help your students understand the psychological and physical details of eating disorders as well as the roles that friends, family, school, the media, and society may play.