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Topic |
Body Image/Eating Disorders |
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Summary |
This program explores some of the issues facing young men today as they struggle to define themselves amidst the flood of media-generated images of male physical perfection. Experts, a sports medicine physician, and a number of young patients grapple with steroid abuse, eating disorders, exercise addiction and phony food supplements. TEACHER'S GUIDE |
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Length |
18 min. |
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Recommended Age |
Grades 6-12 |
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Publication Date |
2002 |
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Teen Reviewer Comments |
All guys could relate to this video; very realistic; useful information. |
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Risk Factors Addressed |
Media portrayals of the problem behavior; friends who engage in the problem behavior. |
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Protective Factors Addressed |
Cognitive and social skills for successful involvement; healthy beliefs and clear standards. |
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Library Location |
Pawling |