Consuming Thoughts

Understanding eating disorders and body image.
by Pamela Keel

Smarter than she looks

By Pamela Keel, Ph.D. on June 19, 2009 in Consuming Thoughts

Rhodes scholar finalist, graduate from Stanford University with honors, Harvard Law School student, news anchor, author of 4 books, Executive Director of foundation for veterans . . . this list of accomplishments brings a certain image to mind, and that image is not a 20-something year old woman wearing a tiara and walking down a pageant runway with a bouquet of roses. Read More

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Pamela Keel

Pamela Keel, Ph.D., is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at Florida State University.

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