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2005

University of Northern Iowa

Eating disorders in adolescence--Etiology; Eating disorders in adolescence--Treatment;

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Adolescent Eating Disorders : Causes, Implications, And Treatment, Margaret P. Messenger Jan 2005

Adolescent Eating Disorders : Causes, Implications, And Treatment, Margaret P. Messenger

Graduate Research Papers

The purpose of this research is to better understand eating disorders. Possible causes such. as social and cultural factors, family environment, and personal characteristics are stressed. Health complications for both adolescent males and females are discussed. Therapy approaches such as treatment and prevention for adolescents are also described.