eating disorders

Francesca, a model daughter and student, begins losing large amounts of weight and refuses to eat in a novel that is a composite of case histories of teenage girls suffering from anorexia nervosa.

Zibby is in treatment at Hope House for her bulimia and her new roommate turns out to be a lifelong enemy who is anorexic.

Nell wants to go to college, but her parents are forcing her to marry her cousin. Would she rather die?.

Advice for understanding and helping those affected by eating disorders.

Discusses eating disorders, the role of food in our lives, and how to stay healthy physically and mentally.

A collection of articles that address eating disorders and the issues that surround them, including the medical problems associated with anorexia and bulimia, the causes of eating disorders, and the various treatments that are used to treat them; includes a listing of the resources available for people who suffer from eating disorders.

Examines the causes and effects of bulimia and anorexia and discusses ways in which these disorders can be prevented.

Becky Thayne and her mother alternate in describing how Becky suffered as a young woman from manic depression, anorexia, and bulimia and how she eventually recovered.