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Binge Breaker!(TM)
Grand Central Publishing 2000; US$ 9.99Binge eating, eating more food than feels comfortable, is a problem for more than half of all overweight Americans. Binge eating is not bulimia, and while many do it -- over the sink, late at night, or in front of the refrigerator -- yo-yo dieters are especially susceptible. Renowned diet expert Dr. Peter M. Miller reveals the proven six-step program... more...
Do I Look Fat in This?
Gallery Books 2005; US$ 14.99For any woman who has bonded with a stranger by complaining about how fat she feels, here is a thoughtful and inspiring guide to breaking the cycle of body criticism and creating a powerful and healthy self-image. Let's face it, you're tired of dieting. You hate counting calories and carbs and fat grams. You're sick of the pressure to work out... more...
Gaining
Grand Central Publishing 2007; US$ 9.99Aimee Liu, who wrote Solitaire , the first-ever memoir of anorexia, in 1979, returns to the subject nearly three decades later and shares her story and those of the many women in her age group of life beyond this life-altering ailment. She has extensively researched the origins and effects of both anorexia and bulimia, and dispels many commonly held... more...
The Truth About Eating Disorders
Infobase Publishing 2005; US$ 35.00The Truth About Eating Disorders is a comprehensive A-to-Z guide addressing everything from the lifelong effects of anorexia to the pressures and stresses that often lead to one or more of these disorders. Offering important facts, testimonies, and demonstrations that illustrate the serious dangers of eating disorders, this volume helps teens find... more...
Fed Up!
McGraw-Hill 2002; US$ 21.95This volume is aimed at the masses who are making themselves miserable and unhealthy by dieting. Dr Wendy Oliver-Pyatt discusses this problem's devastating effects on people's physical and mental health, and offers a compassionate perspective as someone who has suffered from an eating disorder. more...
The Obsession
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 11.99The Obsession is a deeply committed and beautifully written analysis of our society's increasing demand that women be thin. It offers a careful, thought provoking discussion of the reasons men have encouraged this obsession and women have embraced it. It is a book about women's efforts to become thin rather than to accept the natural dimensions... more...
Going Hungry
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2008; US$ 15.95Here, collected for the first time, 19 writers describe their eating disorders from the distance of recovery, exposing as never before the anorexic's self-enclosed world. Taking up issues including depression, genetics, sexuality, sports, religion, fashion and family, these essays examine the role anorexia plays in a young person's search for direction.... more...
Next to Nothing
Oxford University Press, USA 2007; US$ 8.99More than simple cases of dieting gone awry, eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia are among the most fatal of mental illnesses, responsible for more deaths each year than any other psychiatric disorder. These illnesses afflict millions of young people, especially women, all over the world. Carrie Arnold developed anorexia as an adolescent... more...
Food and Loathing
Simon & Schuster 2003; US$ 14.00Never before Food and Loathing has the intimate relationship between mood swings and food swings been so honestly chronicled. As a bright but chubby girl, Betsy Lerner believed that thinness was the key to success with friends and boys. By junior high, she had precisely divided the world of food into two camps: the dietetic and the forbidden. Becoming... more...
The Don't Diet, Live-It! Workbook
Gurze Books 2010; US$ 18.95This sensitive workbook teaches readers how to be at peace with their bodies. more...









