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Peer reviewedGunnison, Hugh; Renick, T. F. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1985
The rationale and theoretical foundations for fantasy relaxation and fantasy imagery procedures, designed to contact right hemisphere functions, are presented for specific use in the treatment of bulimia. (BL)
Descriptors: Brain Hemisphere Functions, Bulimia, Counseling Techniques, Eating Habits
Peer reviewedPeters, Carole; And Others – School Psychology Review, 1984
Anorexia nervosa and bulimia are major concerns for high school students, especially females. These syndromes interfere with normal functioning and social development and can be life-threatening. Definitions, characteristics, symptoms, and treatment approaches for these two eating disorders are discussed, and suggestions for involvement of the…
Descriptors: Anorexia Nervosa, Body Weight, Eating Habits, Emotional Disturbances
Download full textWalters, Paul R.; Sedlacek, William E. – 1984
The attitudes of college students toward diet and exercise were studied, with attention to whether attitudes varied by race and sex. A survey, which included items from the Eating Attitudes Test, was administered to 727 entering freshmen: 305 white females, 286 white males, 46 black females, and 38 black males. The findings showed that diet and…
Descriptors: Black Students, Body Image, Body Weight, College Freshmen
