Recognizing disordered eating and harmful weight control practices among military personnel

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Research indicates that the number of eating disorders are on the rise. In fact, individuals who are confronted by an environment that involves an enhanced level of weight and physical fitness demands (e.g., athletes and the military) may be at even higher risk for disordered eating and harmful weight control practices. Recognizing Disordered Eating and Harmful Weight Control Practices Among Military Personnel details common signs associated with such detrimental practices, and offers strategies for referral and prevention.

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80 min

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Date of Publication

2010

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Alexander Street

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