Food as Foe: Nutrition and Eating Disorders
No. of pages 32
Published: 2010
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"Food as Foe: Nutrition and Eating Disorders" by Lesli J. Favor examines the complex relationship between food, nutrition, and eating disorders. The book delves into the psychological, societal, and biological factors that contribute to eating disorders, providing insights on how individuals and healthcare providers can navigate these challenges. Favor offers a compassionate perspective, combining research with personal narratives to illustrate the struggles faced by those affected. Ultimately, the book aims to foster understanding, encourage healthy relationships with food, and empower readers to break free from the harmful cycles of disordered eating. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: Food And Fitness, Food And You .
This book has been graded for interest at 12-17 years.
There are 32 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2010 by Cavendish Square Publishing .
