Eating Disorders (2:06)
A SECTION FROM: Live Right, Grow Right: It's the Only Body You've Got
Dangers of eating disorders are examined. Clip includes an interview with a person who suffers from anorexia.
- 6-8Grades 6-8
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Eating Disorders: Profiles of Pain (24:00)
Anorexia nervosa, characterized by self-starvation and excessive weight loss, and bulimia nervosa, characterized by cycles of binge eating and purging, are two of the most prevalent eating disorders. In this compelling documentary female and...
- 6-8Grades 6-8
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Understanding Eating Disorders (5:25)
A CHAPTER FROM: Eating Disorders: Profiles of Pain
A young teen tells her experience with an eating disorder. A therapist explains what's happening in a teen's mind.
- 6-8Grades 6-8
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Psychological Facts Behind Eating Disorders (5:32)
A CHAPTER FROM: Eating Disorders: Profiles of Pain
Young people discuss the psychology of eating disorders.
- 6-8Grades 6-8
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Eating Disorders, Drug Use, Overexercising (5:08)
A CHAPTER FROM: The Mirror in My Mind: Body Image and Self Esteem
Eating disorders and obsessive exercising are ways some react to body anxiety.
- 6-8Grades 6-8
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Eating Disorder: Anorexia (4:51)
A CHAPTER FROM: Truth about Body Image, The
Drs. Mary Sanders and Cynthia Capone of the Stanford University Eating Disorders Clinic, visit with a group of students giving them facts about the eating disorder known as Anorexia Nervosa. Students are introduced to Amanda Wood, a championship...
- 6-12Grades 6-12
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Bulimia: Out-of-Control Eating (23:11)
This program explores the causes, symptoms, health complications, and treatment of the life-threatening eating disorder, bulimia. Combined with a gripping stream-of-consciousness narrative by a young woman who has been binging and purging for...
- 6-8Grades 6-8
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Eating Disorder: Bulimia (3:24)
A CHAPTER FROM: Truth about Body Image, The
Magley Amada visits with teens and shares the story of her seven-year battle with bulimia. She discusses the importance of good eating habits.
- 6-12Grades 6-12
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You Are What You Eat: Good Food for Good Health (12:56)
A CHAPTER FROM: Live Right, Grow Right: It's the Only Body You've Got
Information is given on nutrients, the food guide pyramid, rules about nutrition, eating disorders, and the effects of drug use. Then, a short quiz is given.
- 6-8Grades 6-8
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Overview (5:11)
A CHAPTER FROM: Eating Disorders: Profiles of Pain
Young people discuss how to battle eating disorders.
- 6-8Grades 6-8
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