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Recovery Resources
Treatment Resources
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ANAD has a free helpline to provide emotional support and treatment referrals. They also offer free peer support groups and one-on-one peer mentorship to those in recovery.
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BEAT offers a searchable database for individuals looking for eating disorder services in the United Kingdom.
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The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) provides a searchable treatment directory for those in the United States.
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Project HEAL provides free clinical assessments, insurance navigation, and free and sliding scale treatment support to highly-motivated individuals who cannot afford care in the United States.
Reading Materials
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Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the American Psyche by Ethan Watters
A Prescription for Psychiatry: Why We Need a Whole New Approach to Mental Health and Wellbeing by Peter Kinderman
The Biology of Desire: Why Addiction is Not a Disease by Marc Lewis
The Book of Woe: The DSM and the Unmaking of Psychiatry by Gary Greenberg
Anatomy of an Epidemic by Robert Whitaker
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Eating Disorders: A Guide to Medical Care and Complications by Dr. Philip S Mehler
Treating Black Women with Eating Disorders: A Clinician’s Guide by Charlynn Small & Mazella Fuller
Embodiment and the Treatment of Eating Disorders by Catherine Cook-Cottone
MeaningFULL: 23 Life-Changing Stories of Conquering Dieting, Weight, and Body Image Issues by Alli Spotts-De Lazzer
8 Keys to Recovery from an Eating Disorder by Carolyn Costin
The Truth About Yoga and Eating Disorders (Yoga Journal)
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Waking the Tiger by Peter Levine
The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk
The Developing Mind: How Relationships Shape Who We Are by Dan Siegel
In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts by Gabor Maté
The comeback story of Olympic Swimmer Dara Torres (Wbur.org)
Eating Disorders, Trauma and Healing (Mad in America)
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The Good Body by Eve Ensler
Unbearable Weight by Susan Bordo
Journeys of Embodiment at the Intersection of Body and Culture by Niva Piran
Tom Daley opens up about disordered eating habits and body image issues (Independent)
Videos & Podcasts