Eating Disorders: Resource List

Books for Young Adults

• 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
• 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

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
• Dying to Be Thin; by Ira Sacker; Warner Books, 1995
• The Eating Disorder Sourcebook; Carolyn Costin; Lowell House, 1996
• Eating Disorders: The Facts; by Suzanne Abraham; Oxford University Press, 1997
• Surviving an Eating Disorder: New Perspectives and Strategies for Family and Friends; by Michele Siegel, Judith Brisman, Margot Weinshel; Harper & Row, 1997
• The Unofficial Guide To Managing Eating Disorders; by Sara Gilbert, IDG Books Worldwide, Inc., 2000
• 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://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/nutrit/win.htm
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.