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"The interviewees' experiences with eating disorders and their consequences will stay with the viewer long after statistics and warnings have been forgotten."
-Vivien Meehan, President and Founder of ANAD (National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders)


Recovering Bodies
Overcoming Eating Disorders
1997

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Summary:

Eating disorders among the young are a serious public health concern. In Recovering Bodies the stories and testimonies of seven college students show the wide range of pressures that can lead to disordered eating, as well as the variety of psychological and physical symptoms involved.

Full of useful information about successful recovery and healing strategies and with the expert commentary of professionals, Recovering Bodies should become a standard tool of health education in any curriculum.

Logistical Information:

Directed, produced & edited by Katherine Sender & Sanjay Talreja
Executive Producer Sut Jhally
Copyright 1997

SECTIONS: The Student Body: Pressures of campus life / The Controlled Body: Stories of struggle / The Punished Body: Symptoms and side effects / The Recovering Body: Taking notice, making changes, giving voice, finding support, forging links / Beyond the Body: Looking forward

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