Eating Disorders; Prevention.

From: NWHRC Health Center - Eating Disorders | Date: March 16, 2005 | Copyright information

Helping young women learn to resolve problems in healthier ways than by manipulating their meals and weight is the goal of eating disorders screening and prevention programs on campuses across the country. It's enormously difficult to change body image attitudes and unhealthy eating patterns once they are formed. Primary prevention needs to take place early, before girls learn to feel bad about their bodies.

How you perceive your body is only one component of a complete self-image, but too often it becomes the sole factor in determining self-esteem. When "how-I-look" becomes ...

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