Your Psychology and Mental health Portal
PsychNet-UK - Psychology and Mental health Forum
 
Mental Health and Psychology Portal
 
Index
Student Information

Eating Disorders - General
Eating disorders are characterised by an abnormal attitude towards food which may cause someone to change their eating habits and behaviour.

 

Professionals Information
Software
General Psychology Sites
Online Books & Journals
Psychological Articles
  
Abuse & Eating Disorders - Studies have shown that there are a high number of people suffering with eating disorders who have been subjected to some form of emotional, physical, or sexual abuse. An Article. 3/5
Eating Disorders Specialist: Anorexia Nervosa in Children - Anorexia nervosa has been reported beginning at age four (4). Childhood anorexia should fulfill criteria for adolescent- or adult-onset anorexia.  3/5
Eating Disorders (psychotherapist's view) - Written by Christine Webber, psychotherapist. 3/5
Eating Disorders - A Socially Constructed Form of Self Destruction - An Article.  3/5
Award
Edreferral.com - Welcome to the Eating Disorder Referral and Information Center!  We are dedicated to the prevention and treatment of eating disorders. Edreferral.com provides information and treatment resources for all forms of eating disorders. Our goal is to provide assistance, in the form of information and resources, to those suffering with eating disorders to get them started on the road to recovery and healthy living.  4/5
Information on Weight Control/Obesity and Eating Disorders by Michael D. Myers  "Current topics on obesity and weight control.   3/5
Males and Eating Disorders - Some Basic Facts and Findings. 3/5
Award
Mirror-Mirror: Eating Disorders - A Dedication Site. Worth a visit many good links.  4/5
Award
Multi-Disciplinary Forum for Research and Treatment of Massive Obesity - By obesity on line. 4/5
Muscle Dysmorphia, - Also known as bigorexia, is a disorder of the obsessive-compulsive class. Muscle dysmorphia is a disorder where the victim, generally male, is obsessed with becoming bigger, stronger, and more muscular 3/5
Number One Reason For Developing An Eating Disorder - Joanna Poppink  nOT rATED
NHC Addresses Eating Disorders - Many students also have less extreme eating issues such as self-restricted eating or fat phobia, which are not life threatening but reflect anxiety and control.  3/5
Award
Pale Reflections - Pale Reflections is a free weekly email newsletter for those affected by eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia and compulsive overeating).  4/5
Size Discrimination and Legal Resources for People of Size.- Resource against weight discrimination. 3/5
Award
Somerset & Wessex Eating Disorders Association - for help and support around anorexia and bulimia nervosa, compulsive eating & binge eating and related eating disorders. 4/5
Triumphant Journey - A cyberguide to stop overeating and recover from eating disorders By Joanna Poppink, M.F.C.C. Positive, empowering strategies.  3/5
What Causes Eating Disorders? - Eating disorders are complex conditions that arise from a combination of long-standing psychological, interpersonal, and social conditions. Scientists and researchers are still learning about the underlying causes of these emotionally and physically damaging conditions. We do know, however, about some of the general issues that can contribute to the development of eating disorders. 3/5
 
Google
Google Scholarly Articles on Eating Disorders General - Click Here
Wiki
Wikipedia - Eating Disorders General - Click Here

 

Recommended Books    
Eating Disorders Eating Disorders Eating Disorders
Anorexia Nervosa: A Guide to Recovery
Bulimia Nervosa: A Cognitive Therapy Programme for Clients: A Cognitive Manual
Binge-eating Disorder:

Anorexia Nervosa: A Guide to Recovery (Paperback)

Bulimia Nervosa: A Cognitive Therapy Programme for Clients: A Cognitive Manual (Paperback)

PsychNet-UK Home Page