The anorexia diaries : a mother and daughter's triumph over teenage eating disorders / Linda M. Rio and Tara M. Rio ; with advice and commentary from Craig Johnson, Ph.D.

  • Rio, Linda M.
Date:
[2003]
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Description

Enhanced by excerpts from actual diaries of a mother and daughter, this intimate look inside the world of teen depression and eating disorders describes the author's struggle, the family's ordeal, and the battle for recovery.

Publication/Creation

[Place of publication not identified] : Rodale, [2003]

Physical description

xi, 260 pages ; 23 cm

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

Pt. 1. The diaries. Our perfect family. The early teen years. Experimenting with purging. A downward spiral. The hospital stay. Back home. Preparing for and surviving senior year. An Oprah moment -- and graduation. Freshman year of college. Sophomore year of college. Looking back -- pt. 2. Commentary and advice. Understanding teenage eating disorders.

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    History of Medicine
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ISBN

  • 157954729X
  • 9781579547295