Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders: Anorexia & Bulimia
Articles written for kids about eating disorders with specific sections on anorexia and bulimia, plus their causes, effects, and symptoms.  Includes a Resource Room with links to related books and organizations.  From the nonprofit group The Nemours Foundation. 

Eating Disorders: Thin at All costs?
Includes definitions of different eating disorders, as well as the personal perspectives of young people who have struggled with an eating disorder. Corporation for Public Broadcasting funded through its Where Fun and Learning Click initiative.

Healthfinder.org: Eating Disorders
Links to information and organization Web sites dealing with the topic including articles from the FDA Consumer Magazine on teens and eating disorders.  Developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

IPL TeenSpace: Body Image & Eating Disorders
Consists of links to Web sites created and maintained by students that address the issues of body image, the changing face of beauty, success, and shyness and how they relate to eating disorders.  From the Internet Public Library.

National Eating Disorder Association (NEDA)
This site offers an eating disorder index and general information about eating disorders as well as information about treatment and recovery.

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Last Updated: October 9, 2008