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Title	Aimee Liu interview, 2007
Interviewee	Liu, Aimee
Interviewer	Martinson, Connie
Book Title	Gaining : the truth about life after eating disorders
Subject	Liu, Aimee Eating disorders - Psychological aspects Eating disorders - Patients - Biography Anorexia nervosa - Patients - United States - Biography Eating Disorders Eating Disorders - psychology Anorexia Nervosa Anorexia Nervosa - psychology
Description	Aimee Liu discusses her book, “Gaining.” She begins by talking about her own past as a teenager suffering from anorexia and how she thought that she had recovered. She discusses some personality traits that make people prone to eating disorders: obsessive-compulsive behavior, parental expectations, perfectionism, social pressures, and emotional repression. She describes some stories in the book about people who have recovered. Liu discusses how 25% of all eating disorder cases are in men. She gives advice and tips for people seeking recovery from an eating disorder. She ends the interview by discussing her first book, “Solitaire.”
Publisher	The Drucker Institute
Date	2007
Language	eng
Source	U-matic tape: Excerpt of show with Martinson interviewing Aimee Liu before the break and Jenny Pascall after the break. Date and times on case spine: 2/16; 4:30pm; 7:00pm; 9:30pm. Date on case front cover: 2/9/07. Date on tape: 2-9-07.
Collection	Connie Martinson Talks Books - http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/cmt
Rights	All rights are retained by The Drucker Institute. For permission to use this item, contact The Drucker Institute, http://www.thedruckerinstitute.com
Type	Moving Image
Format	video/f4v
Duration	00:15:53
Object File Name	cmt00426_0001

Aimee Liu interview, 2007

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