Eating Disorders Books
Anorexia Nervosa: A Recovery Guide for Sufferers, Families and Friends: Second Revised Edition
Fifteen years have passed since the highly respected and widely known Anorexia Nervosa: A Survival Guide for Sufferers and Friends was written. This long awaited new edition builds on the work of the... (more)
Recovery from Eating Disorders: A Guide for Clinicians and Their Clients
Recovery from Eating Disorders focuses on real-life recovery strategies for eating disorders, including methods that involve motivational factors, physical and psychological health, and issues such... (more)
Healing Eating Disorders with Psychodrama and Other Action Methods: Beyond the Silence and the Fury
Psychodrama and other action methods are especially helpful in the treatment of the classic eating disorders as well as dieting struggles, body dissatisfaction and associated issues of fear, sadness,... (more)
Ed Says U Said: Eating Disorder Translator
When an eating disorder (ED) is involved, the problems caused by miscommunication can have serious consequences. A remark from a parent that is intended as positive encouragement could act as a... (more)
Your Dieting Daughter: Antidotes Parents Can Provide for Body Dissatisfaction, Excessive Dieting, and Disordered Eating: Second Edition
Your Dieting Daughter is a must read for anyone wanting to help contribute to a young woman's development of a healthy self and body esteem, whether she is 13 or 30. Costin has updated the first... (more)
Eating Disorders in Childhood and Adolescence: Fourth Edition
In the fourth edition of this accessible and comprehensive book, Bryan Lask and Rachel Bryant-Waugh build on the research and expertise of the previous three editions. First published in 1993, this... (more)
Cut Down to Size: Achieving Success with Weight Loss Surgery
Cut Down to Size covers everything you need to know about bariatric surgery, from referral through to the challenges you may face after surgery. Most people who seek weight loss surgery have... (more)
Night Eating Syndrome: Research, Assessment, and Treatment
In one indispensable volume, this book combines a complete overview of Night Eating Syndrome (NES) with evidence-based treatment guidelines and clinical tools. Experts in the field review the... (more)
A Clinician's Guide to Binge Eating Disorder
Incidence of BED appears to be on the increase. Treating it, and overcoming it, is all the more difficult, especially for those living in a culture that has an intense body image focus. A Clinician's... (more)
Decoding Anorexia: How Breakthroughs in Science Offer Hope for Eating Disorders
Decoding Anorexia is the first and only book to explain anorexia nervosa from a biological point of view. Its clear, user-friendly descriptions of the genetics and neuroscience behind the disorder is... (more)
Eating and Its Disorders
Features contributions by international experts in the field of eating disorders which represent an overview of the most current knowledge relating to the assessment, treatment, and future research... (more)
Ten-Mile Morning: My Journey Through Anorexia Nervosa
Ten-Mile Morning is a true story about a man's battle to overcome his five-year struggle with anorexia nervosa. Written from a painfully honest perspective, Adam Lamparello discusses his past... (more)
Treatment Plans and Interventions for Bulimia and Binge-Eating Disorder
Highly practical and clinician friendly, this book provides evidence-based tools for tailoring psychotherapy to the needs of clients with bulimia nervosa or eating disorder not otherwise specified... (more)
8 Keys to Recovery from an Eating Disorder: Effective Strategies from Therapeutic Practice and Personal Experience
This is no ordinary book on how to overcome an eating disorder. The authors bravely share their unique stories of suffering from and eventually overcoming their own severe eating disorders.... (more)
Understanding Your Eating: How to Eat and Not Worry About It
Are you eating more than you should? Trapped in a constant cycle of dieting? Perpetually anxious about your weight, shape and size? Many of us fight an ongoing battle with food.
Understanding Your... (more)
Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents: A Clinical Handbook
Bringing together leading authorities, this comprehensive volume integrates the best current knowledge and treatment approaches for eating disorders in children and adolescents. The book reveals how... (more)
Maintaining Recovery from Eating Disorders: Avoiding Relapse and Recovering Life
After achieving a level of recovery from an eating disorder, it is vital to ensure the right practical and emotional supports are in place to maintain that recovery indefinitely. In this important... (more)
New Ideas About Eating Disorders: Human Emotions and the Hunger Drive
In this book, Charles Stewart discusses how the positive affects of the life instinct such as interest and joy, and the crisis affects such as fear, anguish, rage, shame and contempt, condition and... (more)
The Treatment of Eating Disorders: A Clinical Handbook
Eminently practical and authoritative, this comprehensive clinical Handbook brings together leading international experts on eating disorders to describe the most effective treatments and how to... (more)
A Collaborative Approach to Eating Disorders
While many aspects of eating disorders remain a mystery, there is growing evidence that collaboration is an essential element for treatment success. This book emphasises and explains the importance... (more)
Developing an Evidence-based Classification of Eating Disorders
Contents: Foreword. Introduction.; Part I: Improving the Definition of Symptoms and Syndromes of Eating Disorders. Rethinking the nosology of eating disorders. Eating disorder not otherwise... (more)
A Parent's Guide to Defeating Eating Disorders: Spotting the Stealth Bomber and Other Symbolic Approaches
Building a supportive and open relationship with young people suffering from eating disorders is key to assisting the recovery process. This book is packed with analogies and metaphors that will... (more)
My Kid is Back: Empowering Parents to Beat Anorexia Nervosa
My Kid is Back explains how family-based treatment can greatly reduce the severity of anorexia nervosa in children and adolescents, allowing the sufferer to return to normal eating patterns, and... (more)
The Clinician's Guide to Collaborative Caring in Eating Disorders
Offers guidance for clinicians working with families and carers. This book demonstrates how active collaboration between professional and non-professional carers can maximise quality of life for both... (more)
Treating Bulimia in Adolescents: A Family-Based Approach
An indispensable clinical resource, this groundbreaking book is the first treatment manual to focus specifically on adolescent bulimia nervosa. The authors draw on their proven approach to treating... (more)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Binge Eating and Bulimia
This groundbreaking book gives clinicians a new set of tools for helping people overcome binge-eating disorder and bulimia. It presents an adaptation of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) developed... (more)
Critical Feminist Approaches to Eating Dis/Orders
Over the past decade there have been significant shifts both in feminist approaches to the field of eating disorders and in the ways in which gender, bodies, body-weight, body-management and food are... (more)
One Life: Hope, Healing and Inspiration on the Path to Recovery from Eating Disorders
Many people with an eating disorder also sufer from low self-esteem, depression and anxiety. Eating disorders such an Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia are maladaptive coping mechanisms, and recovery... (more)
Anorexia Nervosa: Hope for Recovery
A guide to the factors that precipitate Anorexia Nervosa and then sustain it and how these can be overcome, looking particularly at underlying body chemistry and the effects of short and long term... (more)
Purge: Rehab Diaries
A memoir of the author that documents her battle with an eating disorder. Focusing primarily on her three months in a treatment facility, it reveals several important themes: body image and... (more)