Includes bibliographical references (p. 75-76) and index.
Contents
Bulimia nervosa : an overview / Beth M. McGilley and Tamara L. Pryor -- Testimony of a recovered female bulimic / Sandy Fertman -- Bulimia in older women / Susan Chollar -- Men are becoming more vulnerable to bulimia / Lisa Liddane -- Adolescence : setting the stage for eating disorders / Marlene Boskind-White and William C. White Jr. -- Bulimia may be linked to sexual abuse / Jennifer Redford -- Bingeing and dieting as methods of coping with pain / Becky W. Thompson -- Bulimia is on the rise among nonwhite populations / Kathryn J. Zerbe -- Current approaches to treating bulimia / Carolyn Costin -- Role of parents in a child's recovery / Abigail H. Natenshon.