Dr. Gregory L. Jantz
A New Approach to Treating Anorexia, Bulimia, and Overeating Eating disorders-including anorexia, bulimia, and compulsive overeating-are among the most painful and difficult illnesses a person can face. Sufferers know firsthand the confusion and ... [... more]
Random House |
Anorexia Nervosa, the Wish to Change: Self Help and ...
 oversimplifying anorexia..: First of all, this "book" is more like a "pamphlet"...very thin-90 pages of actual 'authorship', with large margins and corny pictures. The author gives an oversimplified description of anorexia, repeating [... more]
CDN$29.50
Amazon CA |
Marya Hornbacher
Marya Hornbacher is a journalist as well as a writer of fiction and memoir. Her first book, Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia, has become a classic. The Center of Winter is her first novel. She lives in Minneapolis. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Joan Jacobs Brumberg
Joan Jacobs Brumberg is the award-winning author of Fasting Girls: The History of Anorexia Nervosa. She is a Stephen H. Weiss Professor at Cornell University, where she holds a unique appointment teaching in the fields of history, human ... [... more]
Random House |
Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
From Amazon.com: "I fell for the great American dream, female version, hook, line, and sinker," Marya Hornbacher writes. "I, as many young women do, honest-to-God believed that once I Just Lost a Few Pounds, suddenly I would be a New You, [... more]
CDN$17.50
Amazon CA |
Psychosomatic Families: Anorexia Nervosa in Context
Excellent Study of the Role of Family in Anorexia Nervosa: In "Psychosomatic Families: Anorexia Nervosa in Context," Salvador Minuchin and his co-authors argue that anorexia nervosa is not a neurosis that is limited to an isolated individual. [... more]
CDN$69.28
Amazon CA |
The Golden Cage: The Enigma of Anorexia Nervosa
The skeleton in the closet unveiled: This is an absolutely outstanding book which gives in depth insight into the mind set of an anorexic, how they became so and how they can be treated. I am a 25 yr old female and 9 months ago suffered a horribly severe [... more]
CDN$35.94
Amazon CA |
Sexual Anorexia: Overcoming Sexual Self-Hatred
excellent resource on a common problem: Sexual anorexia is the flip-side to the much-ballyhooed condition of sexual addiction. In sexual anorexia, the sufferer avoids sex to the point of obsession as a means of avoiding intimacy. It can be tied to self- [... more]
CDN$18.95
Amazon CA |
Empty: A Story Of Anorexia
Excellent for both the stuggler and his/her friends and family - a must read!: I highly recommend this book. It is written in the 1st-person, and is very real and in-depth about the journey into, through, and out of an eating disorder (particularly [... more]
CDN$16.50
Amazon CA |
Holy Anorexia
The present as window on the past: Bell compares modern descriptions of anorexia nervosa with the recorded behavior of some of the best-known Italian female saints from the thirteenth to fifteenth centuries. He argues that Clare of Assisi, Catherine of [... more]
CDN$27.59
Amazon CA |
Anorexia Nervosa: A Survival Guide For Families, Friends ...
This book saved my life (and my sanity)!!: I'm a recovering anorexic (thanks to this book) It's full of great information on the psychological, physiological, and social effects of this horrifying disease. It provides great information for friends and [... more]
CDN$24.08
Amazon CA |
Fasting Girls: The History of Anorexia Nervosa
Incredible insight into a perplexing disorder...: I've become an avid reader of medical history. When in medical school for my degree in neuroscience, my favorite class was one that dealt with the neurological basis of psychiatric disorders. The [... more]
CDN$21.00
Amazon CA |
