bulimia

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bulimia

Inner hunger

a young woman's struggle through anorexia and bulimia
1998
The author provides an account of her struggles with eating disorders throughout high school, college, and adulthood, and discusses how she finally was able to come to grips with the issues that led her to starve her body.

Unbearable lightness

a story of loss and gain
2011
Actress Portia de Rossi reflects on her struggles with food, weight, and body image, discussing her extreme dieting, compulsive physical exercising, purging, and more; and offers details on how she was able to overcome her eating disorder and become an outspoken advocate for gay rights and women's health issues.

Please don't go

1993
Zibby is in treatment at Hope House for her bulimia and her new roommate turns out to be a lifelong enemy who is anorexic.

Why are they starving themselves?

understanding anorexia nervosa and bulimia
1983
Discusses two eating disorders: anorexia nervosa, self-induced starvation, and bulimia, the binge-purge syndrome of overeating.

Everything you need to know about eating disorders

anorexia and bulimia
1996
Discusses eating disorders, the role of food in our lives, and how to stay healthy physically and mentally.

When food's a foe

how you can confront and conquer your eating disorder
1998
Examines the causes and effects of bulimia and anorexia and discusses ways in which these disorders can be prevented.

Food trips and traps

coping with eating disorders
1983
Discusses the causes of and treatments for three harmful eating disorders: compulsive overeating; bulimia, or the binge and purge syndrome; and anorexia nervosa, or self-starvation.

Anorexia and bulimia

2002
Discusses the eating disorders anorexia and bulimia including history and research, psychological and biological causes, societal pressures, treatment, recovery, and prevention.

Nothing

2008
Despite his outward image of popular, attractive high-achiever bound for the Ivy League college of his father's dreams, high school senior Parker sees himself as a fat, unattractive failure and finds relief for his overwhelming anxieties in ever-increasing bouts of binging and purging.

LoveSick

2005
After an accident seems to end his college and athletic dreams, Ted is offered a second chance at school if he agrees to spy on a classmate and help her father monitor her bulimia.

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