Course Description
This course will examine all types of disordered eating, including: anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, compulsive eating, obesity, and weight preoccupation. There will also be discussion of cultural and nutritional factors, family issues, and psychological consequences of eating disorders. Finally, some clinical aspects, such as preventative and therapeutic interventions, will be discussed.
Course Attributes
Childhood Studies, Women's,Gender & Sexuality Std
Units
4
