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Diet Articles May Cause Eating Disorders in Teens The 44 percent of middle school girls who frequently read articles about weight loss and dieting are twice as likely to try unhealthy weight loss measures such as smoking and fasting and three times as likely to try vomiting than girls who did not read the ... Continue reading Diet Articles May Cause Eating Disorders in Teens
Diabulimia: Emerging Eating Disorder in Diabetic Teens A Growing Cause for Concern Eating disorders revolve around food: how much, when, where, and what exercise must be done to counter its effects. The criteria aren't that different from what a teenager trying to manage their diabetes goes through, except that teens with diabetes must a... Continue reading Diabulimia: Emerging Eating Disorder in Diabetic Teens A Growing Cause for Concern
PsychBriefs: August 19 - 25, 2007 Our weekly wrap-up of news, interesting research, and noteworthy happenings in the worlds of psychiatry, psychology, and social work. Boys with Reading Problems Fare Better with Female Teachers A study of 175 third- and fourth-grade boys in a ten-week read... Continue reading PsychBriefs: August 19 - 25, 2007 |
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