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Reviewed on April 1, 2013 | Reference
This single-volume encyclopedia contains about 175 entries, almost half of which are written by licensed counselor Reel (health promotion and education, Univ. of Utah; The Hidden Faces of Eating Disorders and Body Image). The articles cover topics directly related to eating disorders (such as amenorrhea, anorexia nervosa, purging, and weight-related sports) as well as peripheral topics, such as "Freshman 15," skin tone, tanning behaviors, and yoga. Articles range from one to three pages in length and all provide cross references and further-reading suggestions. The book is particularly strong with regard to treatment ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More


