Sacrificing Our Selves for Love: Why Women Compromise Health and Self-Esteem and How to Stop

Millions of American women and teenaged girls continue to risk their health and well-being to please others. Now, the coauthors of the bestseller The New Our Bodies, Our Selves explain why this is true--and what women can do about it. Exploring such topics as self-starvation and cosmetic surgery, Hyman and Rome offer vital information and exercises designed to enhance self-esteem.