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Understanding Eating Disorders
Eating Disorders Association (EDA)
This website is one of the most complete online resources on eating disorders. It has information about the disorders, a self-help network, links, testimonies and many more.
Eating Disorders - Mirror Mirror
This Canadian website on eating disorders contains testimonies, a support network for people recovering from eating disorders, links, and the myths & Realities of these disoders.
Academy For Eating Disorders
The Academy for Eating Disorders is an international transdisciplinary professional organization, a therapeutic network, providing recent research, treatment and efficient prevention techniques. This site is only accessible by log-in.
National Association of Anorexia Nervosia and Associated Disorders
Another international organization with resources on eating disorders, message boards, chat rooms, support groups and many others.
Eating Disorders Online
An online resourche information-sharing website with several forums, nutritional/medical info, multimedia files and literature on the disorders.
Online Resources
My Self-Help.com
Step by step self-help guidelines on eating habits.
Teenagers with Eating Disorders
Useful information for families affected by eating disorders. A description of symptoms that may be found on teens with eating disorders are also described.
Developing Healthy Eating Behaviors
This webpage provides encouraging healthy eating behaviors to children.
Screening for Eating Behaviors
This webpage provides research-based articles containing information on eating disorders.
Publications
Fasting Girls by J.J. Brumberg
Harvard University Press 1988
The Obsession: Reflections on the Tyranny of Slenderness by K. Chernin
Harper and Row 1981
The Eating Disorder Sourcebook : A Comprehensive Guide to the Causes, Treatments, and Prevention of Eating Disorders by Carolyn Costin
Purchase here (Amazon.com link)
A 5 day lesson plan book on eating disorders: Grades 7-12 by Michael Levine
You may refer to this book for any prevention program provided in schools. Purchase it here (Amazon.com link)
Supporting the Referral and Treatment Process for Eating Disorders by Healthy Learning Magazine
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The Secret Language of Eating Disorders : How You Can Understand and Work to Cure Anorexia and Bulimia by Peggy Claude-Pierre
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