A 14-year-old looks at her image and says “I see somebody that is fat and ugly and a disappointment.” She is like a growing number of young American girls afflicted with such eating disorders as anorexia nervosa and bulimia. Tormented by an irrational fear of being fat an estimated eight million young women are torturing themselves sometimes to death.It s no wonder eighty percent of women are dissatisfied with their bodies. Driven by the waif-like images flooding the media of popular actresses models dancers and celebrities who can weigh nearly twenty-five percent less than the average American woman young girls are obsessed with an unattainable image of perfection.Dying To Be Thin introduces you to students ballet dancers fashion models and other young women who are seeking recovery or have conquered their disease. Plus you ll discover how leading eating disorder specialists are making dramatic advances in the diagnosis and treatment of these two devastating diseases. Go behind the scenes with NOVA for a courageous and candid look at America s body obsession.
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