Posts Tagged ‘Firsthand’

Biting Anorexia: A Firsthand Account of an Internal War

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

  • ISBN13: 9781572247024
  • Condition: NEW
  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

Product Description
My name is Lucy. I am in recovery from anorexia nervosa and major depression, each of which almost killed me. So begins this extraordinary account of a teenage girl’s descent into the tortured existence of anorexia and her arduous, remarkable recovery. Much of this unflinchingly candid memoir is ripped directly from the pages of author Lucy Howard-Taylor’s diary as she struggled with the torturous condition, offering a rare glimpse into the thoughts and fears t… More >>

Biting Anorexia: A Firsthand Account of an Internal War

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Next to Nothing: A Firsthand Account of One Teenager’s Experience with an Eating Disorder

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

  • ISBN13: 9780195309669
  • Condition: NEW
  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

Product Description
More than simple cases of dieting gone awry, eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia are among the most fatal of mental illnesses, responsible for more deaths each year than any other psychiatric disorder. These illnesses afflict millions of young people, especially women, all over the world.
Carrie Arnold developed anorexia as an adolescent and nearly lost her life to the disease. In Next to Nothing, she tells the story of her descent into anorexia,… More >>

Next to Nothing: A Firsthand Account of One Teenager’s Experience with an Eating Disorder

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