Woodland Forge Outpatient Eating Disorder Treatment Resources and Links
Woodland Forge Outpatient Eating Disorder Treatment Resources and Links

Family Based Treatment in the News

Organization Web Sites

Families Empowered And Supporting Treatment of Eating Disorders (F.E.A.S.T.) - has an online forum

Something FishyNational Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Eating Disorders

Binge Eating Disorder Association

American Anorexia / Bulimia Association of Philadelphia

National Eating Disorders Association

Academy for Eating Disorders

International Association of Eating Disorders

Books - The following titles can be obtained from Gurze Books:

My Kid Is Back: Empowering Parents To Beat Anorexia Nervosa by June Alexander

Gaining: The Truth About Life After Eating Disorders by Aimee Liu

Help Your Teenager Beat an Eating Disorder by James Lock & Daniel Le Grange

Eating With Your Anorexic by Laura Collins

Life Without Ed by Jenni Schaefer


Online Reading

Family’s Role in Treatment

Wall Street Journal: Letting your family in on your therapy

New York Times Magazine: One spoonful at a time

Evolving treatments for adolescents with anorexia nervosa

Washington Post: Extreme Measures

Causes of Eating Disorders

Genes, more than fashion, induce anorexia

Newsweek: Fighting Anorexia: No One to Blame

A Deadly Dread of Food

Do Parents Cause Eating Disorders?

Academy for Eating Disorders Position Paper

Empirically Based Treatments for Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders: National Institute of Mental Health’s Perspective

FEAST page about Treatment Approaches

Who Recommends Using Family Based Therapy for Eating Disorders?