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Author Schreiber, Katherine, 1988-

Title The truth about exercise addiction : understanding the dark side of thinspiration / Katherine Schreiber and Heather A. Hausenblas.

Publication Info. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]

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 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  613.71 SCHREIBER    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  613.71 SCHREIBER    Check Shelf
Description viii, 239 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-236) and index.
Contents What it is : defining exercise addiction -- What it looks like : the signs and symptoms of exercise addiction -- Who coined it? : a brief history of exercise addiction -- How it begins : the origins of exercise addiction -- What it does : the short- and long-term health risks of exercise addiction -- Why it happens : thinspiration's dark side -- What it feels like : exercise addicts' true stories -- What to do about it : treatment -- How to approach someone with a problem -- Frequently asked questions -- Appendix A: How to get help : where to go, what to read, and to whom to reach out -- Appendix B: Common exercise addiction measures.
Subject Exercise addiction.
Eating disorders.
Eating disorders. (OCoLC)fst00901199
Exercise addiction. (OCoLC)fst00918029
Behavior, Addictive -- Popular Works.
Exercise -- Popular Works.
Added Author Hausenblas, Heather A.
ISBN 9781442233294 (cloth : alk. paper)
144223329X (cloth : alk. paper)
9781442233300 (electronic)
1442233303 (electronic)
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