Anxious Eaters - Why We Fall for Fad Diets

Author(s): Janet Chrzan; Kima Cargill

Health and Wellbeing

Anxious Eaters shows that fad diets are popular because they fulfill crucial social and psychological needs--which is also why they tend to fail. Janet Chrzan and Kima Cargill bring together anthropology, psychology, and nutrition to explore what these programs promise yet rarely fulfill for dieters.

General Information

  • : 9780231192446
  • : Columbia University Press
  • : Columbia University Press
  • : 0.666
  • : 20 September 2022
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Janet Chrzan; Kima Cargill
  • : Hardback
  • : English
  • : 360