Anorexia - Q & A
- What is anorexia nervosa?
- What are the common feelings and actions of anorexia nervosa?
- What are some common causes of anorexia nervosa?
- What increases my risk for having anorexia nervosa?
- How do you know when it is a good time to call a doctor?
- What is the treatment for anorexia nervosa?
- Is prevention possible for anorexia nervosa?
- What types of home treatment are available?
- Do people diagnosed with anorexia nervosa have drug treatments available?
- What kind of counseling and therapies are available for someone with anorexia nervosa?
Bulimia - Q & A
- What is bulimia nervosa?
- How is bulimia nervosa different from binge eating?
- How do I know if I have an eating disorder?
- What are the symptoms of bulimia nervosa?
- What are the causes of bulimia nervosa?
- What are the dangers of bulimia nervosa?
- When should a doctor be consulted about bulimia nervosa?
- What will increase the risk for having bulimia nervosa?
- What kind of treatment is available for bulimia nervosa?
- Can a person prevent bulimia nervosa?
- Is there home treatment available for bulimia nervosa?
- Are there medications for bulimia nervosa?
- Is it true that athletes have eating disorders?
- What kind of cultural influences are placed on people faced with anorexia and bulimia?
Additional Links
- Help in Michigan
- American Dietetic Association
- Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders, Inc. (ANRED)
- American Society of Bariatric Physicians (ASBP) - Medical Society for the Treatment of Obesity
- Dads and Daughters (DADS)
- National Eating Disorder Association
- Massachusetts Eating Disorder Association (MEDA)
- National Center for Overcoming Overeating (NCOO)
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
- Overeaters Anonymous: 12 Steps recovery program from compulsive overeaters