A recipe for success : what you can learn about coping in a food-bombarded world from people with Prader-Willi syndrome, an extreme eating disorder

• Main Author: Kinash, Shelley (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : IAP, Information Age Publishing, [2007]
• Subjects: Prader-Willi syndrome > Popular works.; Self-help > Eating Disorders & Body Image.; Coping with, advice about eating disorders.; Coping with, advice about body image issues.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781918115079
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-60752-633-9
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (v, 124 pages)

In North America, 64% of adults and 25% of children are overweight or obese. We are bombarded by food; it is everywhere we turn. People with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) are an untapped expertise in combatting this problem. People with this genetic disorder gain approximately 20-30% more weight on 50...