Resources for Parents and Teachers

Eating Disoders

Books:

Websites: 

• Eating Disorders:  Facts About Eating Disorders and the Search for Solutions

www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/eatingdisorder.cfm

            This 12-page pamphlet from the NIMH was originally printed in 2001.  It offers a succinct overview of anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorders, and strategies for treatment.  It is available in html or pdf format.

• National Eating Disorders Association

www.nationaleatingdisorders.org

            You will find an abundance of resource materials here including lesson plans, general information, and referral sources.