{"product_id":"9780889374072","title":"Hoarding Disorder","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBody insecurity is rampant, and it doesn’t have to be.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eThink for a moment about your attitudes toward weight:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo you believe that people who are thinner are more healthy and attractive?\u003cbr\u003eDo you think dieting is an effective health strategy?\u003cbr\u003eDo you judge yourself or others because of weight?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you answered yes to any of those questions, you’re not alone. It’s much more common for people to feel bad about their bodies than to appreciate them—and to judge others by those standards as well. But people don’t have to be packaged in a small size to be valuable and attractive—or healthy for that matter. Saying that they do causes more harm than good, and judgments based on size tell us more about our own prejudice than someone else’s health or value. It’s time to show every body respect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the latest findings from the Health at Every Size© (HAES) movement, \u003ci\u003eBody Respect\u003c\/i\u003e debunks obesity myths, demonstrates the damage of focusing on weight, and explores how social factors impact health: the world is not a level playing field, and that affects one’s opportunities as well as one’s size, health and sense of self.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing peer-reviewed evidence and common sense, scientists and nutritionists Linda Bacon and Lucy Aphramor explain the fall-out of a health agenda based on the concept that thinness is the goal and that one’s weight is simply a matter of personal choices. They explore why diets don’t work and provide alternative paths to better health and well-being for people of all shapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBody Respect\u003c\/i\u003e is indispensable reading for anyone concerned about widespread body insecurity and size stigma and their many implications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hogrefe Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47009340489968,"sku":"9780889374072","price":29.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780889374072_p0.jpg?v=1763853989","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780889374072","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}