Additional Resources
Recommended Reading
From Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention, Inc., 1993-2004
Eating Disorders Specifically
Bulimia: A Guide for Friends and Family, by Roberta Trattner Sherman, Ph.D. and Rob A. Thompson, Jossey-Bass Publishing, 1990. (New 1997 paperback release)
Surviving an Eating Disorder: Strategies for Family and Friends, by Judith Brisman and M. Siegel. Harper Collins, 1998.
A Parent's Guide to Eating Disorders: Prevention and Treatment of Anorexia and Bulimia, by Brette Valette. Avon.
Full Lives: Women Who Have Freed Themselves from Obsession with Food and Weight, by Lindsey Hall (Ed.). Carlsbad, CA. Gurze Books, 1993.
Making Peace with Food, by Susan Kano. Harper Collins.
Bulimia: A Guide to Recovery, by Lindsey Hall. Gurze Books, 1992.
The Body Betrayed: A Deeper Understanding of Women, Eating Disorders, and Treatment, by Kathryn Zerbe. Gurze Books, 1993.
Father Hunger: Fathers, Daughters and Food, by Margo Maine. Gurze Books, 1991.
French Toast for Breakfast: Declaring Peace with Emotional Eating, by Mary Anne Cohen. Gurze Books, 1995.
The Golden Cage: The Enigma of Anorexia Nervosa, by Hilde Bruch. Random House.
Anorexia Nervosa: A Hunger for Meaning, by Karen Way. Hayworth.
Sociocultural/Feminist
The Beauty Myth, by Naomi Wolf. Bantam.
The Invisible Women: Confronting Weight Prejudice in America, by W. Charisse Goodman. Gurze Books. (pub. date 11/96)
Feminist Perspectives on Eating Disorders, by Patricia Fallon, Melanie Katzman, Susan Wooley. New York, Guilford Publishing, 1994.
Eating Problems: A Feminist Psychoanalytic Treatment Model, by Carol Bloom, Luise Eichenbaum, Andrea Gitter, Susan Gutwill, et al. Basic Books.
The Obsession, by Kim Chernin. Harper Collins.
Fat is a Feminist Issue, by Susie Orbach. Berkeley.
Compulsive Eating
Overcoming Overeating, by Carol Munber and Jane Hirschman. Random House.
Breaking Free from Compulsive Eating, by Geneen Roth. Penguin, USA.
Living Without Dieting, by John Foryet. Warner Books.
Professional/Academic
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