Stress of Freshman Year Can Trigger Eating Disorders for Some Young People
August 19, 2010
August 19, 2010
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Aug. 19 -- The University of Alabama at Birmingham issued the following news release:
While the start of college is a positive, momentous event for many young people, it also can be an episode that pushes some into a dangerous battle with eating disorders, says University of Alabama at Birmingham Associate Professor of Psychology Mary Boggiano, Ph.D., who fought her own battle against bulimia as a college student. Hear her story.
Stress can trigger . . .
While the start of college is a positive, momentous event for many young people, it also can be an episode that pushes some into a dangerous battle with eating disorders, says University of Alabama at Birmingham Associate Professor of Psychology Mary Boggiano, Ph.D., who fought her own battle against bulimia as a college student. Hear her story.
Stress can trigger . . .