Adolescent victims of date violence/rape report more suicidal thoughts/attempts, higher rates of eating disorders
(08/26/01)

books & videos
Exacting Beauty: Theory, Assessment, and Treatment of Body Image Disturbance

Spiritual Approaches in the Treatment of Women With Eating Disorders

Full Mouse, Empty Mouse: A Tale of Food and Feelings

Body Image, Eating Disorders, and Obesity: An Integrative Guide for Assessment and Treatment

Coping Strategies Therapy for Bulimia Nervosa (CE credit)

Eating Disorders: Innovative Directions in Research and Practice

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Cosmetic surgery's dark side (November 2005)

Briefing promotes incorporating eating disorders into obesity legislation(September 2005)

Researchers question validity of dieting measures
(April 2005)

The many faces of perfectionism
(November 2003)

Self-esteem that's based on external sources has mental health consequences, study says
(December 2002)

Binge-eating disorder: What's the best treatment?
(March 2002)

Promising treatments for anorexia and bulimia
(March 2002)

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Journal of Counseling Psychology

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internal APA resources

"Dying to be thin" congressional briefing

APA's Consumer Help Center

additional links
NIMH eating disorders facts & research

NAMI anorexia fact sheet