Word: problem
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Part of the problem is cultural. Pilgrim says American society places too much emphasis on women's bodies, often measuring a woman's worth by her external appearance, her shape and slimness. Slimness is frequently equated with high worth...
When Morris told her roommate that she might have a problem, her roommate cried, repeatedly saying that she was under a lot of stress...
Davis says she does not recommend confronting a roommate or friend who may be builimic. She says this tactic often backfires precisely because the disorder involves shame and denial, adding that confrontation can compound the problem...
Dazed, I immediately fell four beats behind the rest of the group. My main problem was that whenever Satan changed leg motions--from right kick/searing pain to left kick/searing pain, for example--my arms would drop to my sides...
...first-year student David J. Kennedy said he thought the problem indicated a lack of committment to the needs of students...