When the Mirror Lies Anorexia, Bulimia, And Other Eating Disorders

- A comprehensive examination of the risks and physical and emotional effects of anorexia and bulimia, especially among today's youth. - Offer a "To Find Out More" section, glossary, and index. Curriculum Standards: Grades 9-12 Health Health: IV - Knows how personal behaviors relate to health and well-being and how these behaviors can be modified if necessary to promote achievement of health goals throughout life (e.g., following a personal nutrition plan to reduce the risk of disease, periodically self-assessing physical fitness). - Understands the short-and long-term consequences of safe, risky, and harmful behaviors. - Understands the role of denial as a negative influence on mental and emotional health, and ways to overcome denial and seek assistance when needed. - Knows skills used to communicate effectively with family, friends, and others, and the effects of open and honest communication.Orr, Tamra B. is the author of 'When the Mirror Lies Anorexia, Bulimia, And Other Eating Disorders', published 2007 under ISBN 9780531179772 and ISBN 053117977X.