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EATING DISORDERS

A Parent's Guide To Eating Disorders by  Brett Valette (1988) The essential aid every parent is looking for when trying to cope with anorexia or bulimia

Beyond Chaotic Eating by Helena Wilkinson (1993)  A way out of anorexia, bulimia and compulsive eating

Bulimia:  A Guide To Recovery by Lindsey Hall & Leigh Cohn (1992).  Understanding and overcoming the binge-purge syndrome, including two week program to stop binging

Diary of an Anorectic by Kelly Phillips (1994)  Enter the life of a young woman who has documented her struggle with a deadly obsession that distorts reality and kills

Fear of Being Fat by C. Philip Wilson MD (1985)  Treatment of anorexia nervosa and bulimia

From Fasting Saints to Anorexic Girls by Vandereycken & Van Deth  (1990).  The history of self starvation

The Deadly Diet by Terence Sandbeck Ph.D. (1994) Recovering from anorexia and bulimia

You Can't Quit 'Til You Know What's Eating You by Donna LeBlanc (1990).  Addresses the psychological elements of losing weight, how to deal with cravings, self-image and body image the family's influence, etc.

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