Thin

Verzio FF submission Duration: 01:42:00 Eating disorders affect five million people in the U.S., and more than 10% of those diagnosed with anorexia nervosa will die from the disease. Seeking to put a human face on these sobering statistics, acclaimed photographer Lauren Greenfield went inside a Flor...

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Other Authors: Greenfield, Lauren
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:English
Published: HBO 2006
United States
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:3074125b-1b4f-4b55-9d27-09832dc774bd
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Summary:Verzio FF submission Duration: 01:42:00 Eating disorders affect five million people in the U.S., and more than 10% of those diagnosed with anorexia nervosa will die from the disease. Seeking to put a human face on these sobering statistics, acclaimed photographer Lauren Greenfield went inside a Florida treatment center to tell the stories of four women who are literally dying to be thin. The devastating HBO documentary THIN reveals what she found there - and explores the issues underlying their illness.
Published:2006