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Shadows of Hunger
- Unraveling the Mind in Eating Disorders
- Narrated by: Lara Terco
- Length: 51 mins
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Summary
"Shadows of Hunger: Unraveling the Mind in Eating Disorders" is a compassionate and comprehensive exploration into the complex world of eating disorders (EDs). This insightful book delves deep into the psychological, social, and biological aspects of EDs, offering a multifaceted understanding crucial for anyone affected by, or interested in, these challenging conditions.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive Exploration: Understand the different types of EDs, including anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, and more.
- Psychological Insights: Gain insight into the psychological underpinnings of EDs, including the role of self-esteem, body image, and control.
- The Social Dimension: Discover how media, societal standards, family dynamics, and peer pressure influence EDs.
- Biological Understanding: Learn about the neurological, genetic, and hormonal factors in EDs, and the crucial brain-gut connection.
- Personal Narratives: Connect with personal stories that put a human face to these disorders.
- Treatment and Recovery: Explore various therapeutic approaches, the role of psychotherapy, and emerging holistic treatments.
- Community Role: Recognize the importance of education, awareness, and community support in addressing EDs.