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Eating Disorders


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Support Organizations in Delaware

Bulimics Anonymous
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
2800 Duncan Rd
Mill Creek, DE
302-992-9008
Wednesday and Friday 6-7 pm

Bulimia Anorexia Nervosa
Immanuel Episcopal Church
2400 W 17th St
Wilmington, DE
302-654-5898
Thursday 6:15-7:30 pm

Bulimia/Anorexic Self-Help
University of Delaware Campus
Newark, DE
302-454-7650 Sharon Cooper
Tuesday 5:30-7 pm

Food Addicts Anonymous Locations:
Kingswood United Methodist Church
300 Marrows Rd
Newark, DE
302-738-4478
Wednesday 8 pm

St David's Episcopal Church
2320 Grubb Rd
Brandywine Hundred, DE
302-475-4688
Friday 6 pm

St Mark's Methodist Church
1700 Limestone Rd
Stanton, DE
302-994-0400
Monday 6 pm


Overeaters Anonymous
302-0761-9100

Other Resources

American Anorexia Bulimia Association
www.aabainc.org


Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders Inc

www.anred.com

The Center for Eating Disorders St. Joseph Medical Center
www.eating-disorders.com/

Eating Disorders Awareness Prevention
www.edap.org

Eating Disorder Council of Long Island
www.edcli.org

National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
www.anad.org

Overeaters Anonymous
www.overeatersanonymous.org

Books

Anorexia Nervosa and Recovery by Karen Way.  Harrington Park Press: 1993 .

Bulimia: a Guide to Recovery by Lindsey Hall and Leigh Cook.   Gurze Books: 1992

Controlling Eating Disorders with Facts, Advice and Resources by Raymond Lemberg. Oryx Press: 1992.

The Eating Disorder Sourcebook by Carolyn Costin.   Lowell House: 1997.

Fasting Girls: the Emergence of Anorexia Nervosa as a Modern Disease by Joan Jacobs Brumberg.  Harvard University Press: 1988.

Surviving an Eating Disorder: Strategies for Family and Friends by Michele Siegel, Judith Brisman and Margot Weinshel.  Harper Collins: 1997.

Videotape
Anorexia and Bulimia . Koop, C. Everett.  Time Life Medical: 1996.
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