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Presented by two teenage narrators, this DVD is a good introduction to the eating disorders anorexia and bulimia. Teenagers who have overcome their own eating disorders speak about their experiences. The...
Dispels many of the myths surrounding so-called healthy eating and discusses teenage diets and exercise. Aims to persuade children not to worry about what they eat and to deter dieting behaviour. Spells out...
A reconstructed case history of a patient suffering from anorexia nervosa. Highlights the need for sympathetic treatment by doctors and other advisors.
Anorexia, a pathological fear of eating and gaining weight, affects around one in every 250 women in the UK. Documentary maker Louis Theroux meets women of all ages and at various stages of their illness at...
Examines Dr Jill Welbourne’s perception of anorexia and bulimia nervosa as a spiritual and moral issue - a quest for perfection, which is expressed through excessive fasting. Looks at the origins of these...
This dramatised programme explores the serious health problems that arise from eating disorders and urges students to seek help if they themselves suffer from an eating disorder or suspect that a friend is...
Series examining obesity, using case studies and interviews with leading scientists. In 3 parts: 1) Born to Be Fat: research has established a link between obesity and the absence of leptin, a hormone that...
The fear of being fat has spread to the classroom, with doctors reporting an alarming rise in anorexia nervosa among children as young as seven. Michael Delahaye reports on the young poeple now succumbing to...
Follows a 29-year-old woman who is dying from chronic anorexia and bulemia, with a history of parental physical and sexual abuse. She feels that if she were slim enough, nobody could hurt her anymore and...
A teaching package on anexoria nervosa for professional audiences. 1: An illustrated lecture by Profesor A H Crisp, drawing on international reputation and professional experience treating patients with...
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