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1 videocassette (51 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. + teacher's guide.
This program examines many of the fraudulent and often dangerous weight loss schemes on the market today, including fad diets and diet aids. It points out how society's view of beauty changes and how being thin has not always been a prerequisite for being considered attractive. The two most common eating disorders discussed are anorexia nervosa and bulimia.
pt. 1. The losing battle (16 min.) -- pt. 2. Rating the diets (18 min.) -- pt. 3. Eating disorders (17 min.)
Human Relations Media ; IBIS Media ; written and produced by Ray Messecar.
Consultants, Fredrick Stare and Katherine Halmi.