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Eating Disorders: Resource List

Books for Young Adults
  • Eating Disorders: A Handbook for Teens, Families, and Teachers; by Tania Heller; McFarland & Co, 2003
  • Food Fight: A Guide to Eating Disorders for Preteens and Their Parents; by Janet Bode; Simon & Schuster, 1997
  • Body Blues: Weight and Depression; by Laura Weeldreyer; Rosen Publishing Group, 1998
  • Beginner's Guide to Eating Disorders Recovery; by Nancy Kolodny; Gurze Books, 2004
  • Exercise Addiction: When Fitness Becomes an Obsession; by Laura Kaminker; Rosen Publishing Group, 1998
  • My Life as a Male Anorexic; by Michael Krasnow; Haworth Press, 1996
  • Over It! A Teen's Guide to Getting Beyond Obsessions with Food and Weight; by Carol Normandi and Laurelee Roark ; New World Library, 2001
  • Wanting To Be Her: Body Image Secrets Victoria Won't Tell You; by Michelle Graham; Intervarsity press, 2005
Books for Adults
  • Anatomy of Anorexia; by Steven Levenkron; W.W. Norton, 2000
  • Anorexia Nervosa: A Guide to Recovery; by Lindsey Hall; Gurze Books, 1999
  • Anorexia and Bulimia; by Paul R. Robbins; Enslow Publishers, Inc., 1998
  • Anorexia Nervosa: A Guide to Recovery; by Lindsey Hall, Monika Ostroff; Gurze Designs & Books, 1998
  • Anorexia Nervosa: A Survival Guide for Families, Friends, and Sufferers; by Janet Treasure; Psychology Press, 1997
  • Bulimia: A Guide for Family and Friends; by Roberta T. Sherman; Jossey-Bass, 1997
  • Bulimia/Anorexia: The Binge/Purge Cycle and Self-Starvation, 3rd ed.; Marlene Boskind-White; W.W. Norton & Co., 2000
  • The Eating Disorder Sourcebook; Carolyn Costin; Lowell House, 1996
  • Eating Disorders: The Facts; by Suzanne Abraham; Oxford University Press, 1997
  • Help Your Teenager Beat an Eating Disorder; by James Lock and Daniel Le Grange; New York, Guilford Press, 2005
  • I'm, Like, SO Fat! Helping Your Teen make Healthy Choices About Eating and Exercise in a Weight-Obsessed World; by Dianne Neumark-Sztainer; New York, Guilford Press, 2005
  • Just a Little Too Thin: How to Pull Your Child Back From the Brink of an Eating Disorder; by Michael Strober and Meg Schneider ; Da Capo Press, 2005
  • Talking to Eating Disorders: Simple Ways to Support Someone with Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge Eating or Body Image Issues; by Jeanne Heaton and Claudia Strauss; NAL Trade, 2005
  • Dying to Be Thin; by Ira Sacker; Warner Books, 1995
  • Your Dieting Daughter: Is She Dying for Attention?; by Carolyn Costin; Brunner/Mazel, 1997
Other Resources

American Anorexia Bulimia Association
165 West 46th Street
Suite 1108
New York, NY 10036
212-575-6200
Web site: http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/
Help-lines, referral networks, public information, school outreach, media support, professional training, support groups and prevention programs.

Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention, Inc.
Phone: 1-800-931-2237

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Office of Communications and Public Liaison
(301) 443-4513
E-mail: nimhinfo@nih.gov
http://www.nimh.nih.gov

National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
Phone: (847) 831-3438
http://www.anad.org

Weight-control Information Network
6101 Executive Blvd., Suite 300
Rockville, MD 20852
877-946-4627
301-984-7378
http://win.niddk.nih.gov/index.asp
National information service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), National Institutes of Health (NIH). which provides science-based information on obesity, weight control, and nutrition.

Compiled by Catherine Smith, MLS, medical librarian at the Family Health Library, The Children's Hospital, Denver, CO.
Published by McKesson Provider Technologies.
Last modified: 2005-10-12
Last reviewed: 2005-07-26
This content is reviewed periodically and is subject to change as new health information becomes available. The information is intended to inform and educate and is not a replacement for medical evaluation, advice, diagnosis or treatment by a healthcare professional.
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