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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...
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...
Produced in response the the frightening statistic of suicide being the second most common cause of death amongst Britons under 35,this video conains examples of the symptoms of four types of mental illness:...
At the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm they are pioneering a radical approach to treating anorexia, which has had marked success compared with conventional treatments. They have stopped using drugs and...
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...
Interactive CD-ROM showing video clips of interviews with clients. Allows the user to work with DSM-IV decision trees to diagnose a variety of clinical cases. Uses animations to explain difficult concepts;...
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...
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...
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...
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