From virtue to vice : negotiating anorexia /

The recovered possess the key to overcoming anorexia. Although individual sufferers do not know how the affliction takes hold, piecing their stories together reveals two accidental afflictions. One is that activity disorders--dieting, exercising, healthy eating--start as virtuous practices, but beco...

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Main Authors:	O'Connor, Richard A. (Author), Van Esterik, Penny (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Berghahn, 2015.
Subjects:	Anorexia nervosa > Psychological aspects. Nutritional anthropology. Anorexia Nervosa > psychology Anorexia Nervosa > etiology Anorexia Nervosa > psychology > Personal Narratives. Anorexia Nervosa > etiology > Personal Narratives. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:	9781782384564 1782384561
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central