Human Growth and Development
Annotated Bibliography
Human Growth and Development
Sarah Avila
University of Houston – Downtown
April 30, 2016
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Human Growth and Development
Stages of Women Suffering with Depression
Article One
Annie Stachowitz, Hee-Sook Choi, & Amy Schweinle. (12/01/2014). Female
Adolescence at Risk for Developing an Eating Disorder, Psychology in the
Schools, Vol. 51(10), pp. 4-8.
Depression is an internalizing disorder. In adolescences, many young females
suffer from depression. There are many reasons why they suffer including, but not
limited to, eating disorders, obesity, or physical appearance. Being dissatisfied
with their body causes them to become bulimic where they regurgitate their food
or use of excessive laxatives or they stop eating/ rarely eat in fear of getting fat,
which is known as anorexia nervosa. Society, culture, and the media have created
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