81. MEDA - Multiservice Eating Disorders Association - - Overview Non-profit organization dedicated to the prevention and treatment of eating disorders. Includes a referral directory of treatment providers, eating disorder information, and a list of services offered. http://www.medainc.org/

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82. Eating Disorders In A Disordered Culture 'Eating Disorders in a Disordered Culture' provides a visual expression of the experience of eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and compulsive eating. http://www.eating.ucdavis.edu/

"Eating Disorders in a Disordered Culture" provides a visual expression of the experience of eating disorders. This site combines textual narratives with powerful visual imagery to convey both the personal experience and the cultural pervasiveness of eating disorders. This site provides a place for people to interactively incorporate their own stories about eating disorders. Also included is a resource guide. An estimated 5 million to 8 million Americans suffer from eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and compulsive eating. Complications from anorexia and bulimia can lead to death.

83. Bodywhys: Eating Disorders Provides online support and information for people with eating disorders anorexia, bulimia and atypical eating disorders. http://www.bodywhys.ie/

84. The Insititute Of Living - Eating Disorders Program - Hartford Hospital, Connect Information on the different kinds of eating disorders, how they impact relationships, warning signs and treatments available. http://www.harthosp.org/InstituteOfLiving/EatingDisorders/default.aspx

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85. Hong Kong Eating Disorders Association The association was established by old and new sufferers from eating disorders and their families to offer support to people with eating disorders. http://www.heda-hk.org/

86. For Teens: When You Discover A Friend Is Bulimic Or Anorexic Information for teens concerned about possible eating disorders in their friends. http://www.mental-health-matters.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&i

87. Beat : Welcome To FYP Youth-created and reviewed information about these disorders, getting help and helping a friend. Includes other issues, recovery, message boards, and 24-hour UK help lines. http://www.b-eat.co.uk/YoungPeople/Home

@import "/w_stylesheet_ext_e.css"; @import "/YoungPeople/w_stylesheet_young_ext_e.css"; @import "/w_stylesheet_colour0_ext_e.css"; @import("/w_stylesheet_mac_ext_e.css"); Home skip browser notice if you do not want to read about web standard browser requirements of this site. Browser Notice This sites design is only visible in a graphical browser that supports web standards, but its content is accessible to any browser or internet device Read more about the Web Standards Projects BROWSER UPGRADE initiative. Why we do this Skip the page content navigation if you do not require links to content sections within this page. Page Content Navigation Primary Navigation Main Content Secondary Navigation Search Form ... Skip the primary navigation if you do not want to read it as the next section. Primary navigation What is an Eating Disorder? Getting Help Worried about someone? Recovery ... Forum Main Content: Welcome to FYP Welcome to the young people's website Here you will find information about eating disorders, how to get help and how to help someone you know with an eating disorder. Young people have helped us to create this site, they have made suggestions, sent in articles and are constantly reviewing the site.

88. Anorexia Nervosa Offers links to description, diagnosis, research, treatment, and magazine articles. http://www.mentalhealth.com/dis/p20-et01.html

89. Starved Of Sense Presents information about anorexia nervosa, compiled by teens for teens. Includes causes and treatment. http://www.freewebs.com/starvedofsense/

90. TeenHealthFX - Answers - Coping With Anorexic Friend Offers advice on how to help a friend who is dealing with clinical anorexia. http://www.teenhealthfx.com/answers/real-73.htm

Helping Friends And Loved Ones With Their Emotional Issues / Question Published: July 6, 2001 Dear TeenHealthFX, My friend hasn't been herself lately, she's been trying to lose weight, and has been eating really small portions. She's seeing someone about anorexia now, and I want to know what I can do to help her? I know she is getting professional help, but like in school and when we go out how can I help her? Signed: Coping With Anorexic Friend Dear Coping With Anorexic Friend, TeenHealthFX is sorry to hear that your friend has anorexia. It is a difficult disease that affects many people, especially teen-aged girls. The good news is your situation sounds promising. Most girls write in to inquire, "Does My Friend Have An Eating Disorder?" . It sounds like your friend is aware that there is a problem and is trying to get help. This takes the burden off of your shoulders and actually puts you at an advantage in helping your friend. Signed: TeenHealthFX Not Helpful Very Helpful Less than 33% of teens with depression get help, yet 80% of teens with depression can be successfully treated if they seek help from a doctor or therapist. Atlantic Health

91. CBBC Newsround | UK | New Anorexia Guidelines For Teens Explores the often-disregarded area of male anorexia in teens. Includes media influence, genetics, hormonal changes, and the importance of support. http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/uk/newsid_3437000/3437347.stm

Home TV Radio Talk ... Teachers New anorexia guidelines for teens Updated 28 January 2004, 14.21 Teenagers who suffer from eating disorders are recommended for special treatment under new guidelines issued by a health watchdog. Experts have called for greater awareness to be made of eating disorders among young people. They also call for treatment of teenagers to involve parents, close family members and carers. The number of teens affected by eating disorders has been rising in recent years. Click here to find out about eating disorders Eating disorders can affect people as young as eight, and it is estimated that there are over one million people in the UK with eating disorders. Bulimia and anorexia are particularly likely to affect children, where half of all sufferers are teenage girls aged between 13 - 19. Impact of disorders Gail Porter suffered from anorexia for 10 years There are many ways in which eating disorders can affect teens, such as severely impacting on schoolwork as well as leading to permanent damage to their health. TV presenter Gail Porter suffered from anorexia for 10 years which she says damaged her body permanently and as a result, has to take medicine for the rest of her life.

92. Anorexia Nervosa -- Familydoctor.org Describes what anorexia is, some of the key characteristics and how it differs from bulimia. Includes warning signs, treatment, and how to help. Sponsored by AAFP (American Academy of Family Physicians). http://familydoctor.org/online/famdocen/home/common/mentalhealth/eating/063.html

appName = "famdoc"; Advertisement OAS_AD('Top'); familydoctor.org Home Conditions A-Z Anorexia Nervosa Advanced Search Printer-friendly version Share this page Make text bigger Anorexia Nervosa What is anorexia nervosa? What is the difference between anorexia and bulimia? Warning signs of anorexia Why do some people get anorexia? ... How can family and friends help? See Also: More Information Advertisement OAS_AD('Right'); Advertisement OAS_AD('Middle'); Anorexia Nervosa What is anorexia nervosa? Anorexia nervosa is an illness that usually occurs in teenage girls, but it can also occur in teenage boys, and adult women and men. People with anorexia are obsessed with being thin. They lose a lot of weight and are terrified of gaining weight. They believe they are fat even though they are very thin. Anorexia isn't just a problem with food or weight. It's an attempt to use food and weight to deal with emotional problems. Return to top What is the difference between anorexia and bulimia? People with anorexia starve themselves, avoid high-calorie foods and exercise constantly. People with bulimia eat large amounts of food, but they throw up soon after eating, or take laxatives or diuretics (water pills) to keep from gaining weight. People with bulimia don't usually lose as much weight as people with anorexia. Return to top Warning signs of anorexia Deliberate self-starvation with weight loss Fear of gaining weight Refusal to eat or skipping meals Denial of hunger Wearing baggy clothes Constant exercising Greater amounts of hair on the body or the face

93. Anorexia Nervosa: EMedicine Emergency Medicine Clinical article explains how this disorder is diagnosed, possible reasons, physical problems that may develop, who is at risk, and estimated mortality rates. http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/805152-overview

94. Bulimia Nervosa-Topic Overview Find information including symptoms, treatments, and prevention for it. http://www.webmd.com/mental-health/bulimia-nervosa/bulimia-nervosa-topic-overvie

95. Teens And Orthorexia Nervosa Features an overview of the condition as well as a list of common signs and symptoms. http://www.pamf.org/teen/life/bodyimage/orthorexia.html

96. BBC NEWS | UK | Magazine | 'I Am An Orthorexic' An obsession with healthy eating could be dangerous, doctors have warned. So what s it like suffering from orthorexia? http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/4389849.stm

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97. Eating Disorders In A Disordered Culture Online component of a public art project to raise awareness about eating disorders. Visitors can read from dozens of personal accounts, and add their own contributions and stories. http://eating.ucdavis.edu/

"Eating Disorders in a Disordered Culture" provides a visual expression of the experience of eating disorders. This site combines textual narratives with powerful visual imagery to convey both the personal experience and the cultural pervasiveness of eating disorders. This site provides a place for people to interactively incorporate their own stories about eating disorders. Also included is a resource guide. An estimated 5 million to 8 million Americans suffer from eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and compulsive eating. Complications from anorexia and bulimia can lead to death.

98. Introduction: Eating Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition Information on anorexia nervosa, bulimia, and other eating disorders. Includes causes, risk factors, and support resources. http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec07/ch103/ch103a.html

99. Home - GAINING: The Truth About Life After Eating Disorders Author Aimee Liu hosts this website as a resource and inspiration for individuals, therapists, and families who seek to understand, treat, or recover from eating disorders. Offers events, a newsletter and biography. http://www.gainingthetruth.com

GAINING: The Truth About Life After Eating Disorders Home Resources Biography Events+Press ... Blog by Aimee Liu RESOURCES Discover the many ways others are using their voices, talents, and passions to turn suffering into creativity and hope. Additional books about Eating Disorders References cited in GAINING Eating Disorders Support and Information Links to websites and organizations that provide information and referrals. Treatment Programs for Eating Disorders These treatment facilities offer specialized programs for eating disorders, including men and women over age 21. GAINING: The Truth About Life After Eating Disorders How do anorexia and bulimia impact life AFTER recovery? GAINING is one of the first books about eating disorders to connect the latest scientific insights to the personal truth of life before, during, and especially after anorexia and bulimia. SOLITAIRE America's first memoir of anorexia, and one of the earliest books about eating disorders, originally published in 1979 anthologies Recent essays in great collections Aimee joins a brilliant kaleidoscope of voices, including Julia Alvarez, Susan Cheever, Elizabeth Graver, Erica Jong, Aimee Liu, Bharati Mukherjee, ZZ Packer, and Marge Piercy.

100. Eating Disorder Recovery For Women Eating disorders articles, DSM-IV-TR criteria, references, online discussion forum, list of in-patient programs, questions and answers. http://eatingdisorderrecovery.com/

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