Recovering bodies
- Date
1997
- Main contributors
Sender, Katherine; Talreja, Sanjay
- Summary
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Focuses not simply on people's problems with food, but on the renewed hope for a healthy life that the process of recovery can provide. Presents the stories and testimonies of seven college students, coupled with interviews with a nurse, nutritionist, and psychologist. Discusses the wide range of pressures that can lead to disordered eating, the psychological and physical symptoms of eating disorders, and successful strategies for recovery.
- Publisher
Media Education Foundation
- Genre
Documentary films
- Subjects
Personal and Family Lives; Health, Family Studies; Eating disorders -- Diagnosis; Eating disorders -- Prevention; Eating disorders -- Prognosis; Anorexia nervosa; Bulimia; College students -- Psychology; College students -- Social conditions
- Locations
North America; United States; Massachusetts; Northampton
- Collection
Films@UM
- Unit
Distinctive Media Collections
- Language
English
- Rights Statement
- In Copyright
- Terms of Use
Access is restricted to patrons at the University of Maryland.
- Physical Description
34 minutes; color
- Notes
Films @ UM
Access
Access condition: campus-only.
- Other Identifiers
Filename: lms-090498; Fedora 2 PID: umd:77882; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/11192; Catalog Key: alephsys003884964; OCLC: ocn663990856
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: collection staff, users in specific IP Ranges.