Related to this topic: Leaflets | Support | Patient+ | UK Guidelines | Online Videos | News | Equipment | Books | Glossaries
Print options:
Other options:
(what's this?)
Eating Disorders
UK sources of information and / or support
The leaflets section of this website (Patient UK)
Includes leaflets called Anorexia Nervosa Bulimia
Eating Disorders Association
A national charity offering help, support and information to people whose lives are affected by eating disorders, in particular, anorexia and bulimia nervosa.
Anorexia and Bulimia Care (ABC)
A Christian organisation run by Christians for sufferers, their families and for carers.
Eating Disorders Centre (The International)
An established residential and out-patient Centre for individuals with eating disorders, based in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, UK.
Eating Disorders (National Centre for)
An independent treatment facility with a network of counsellors in a number of regions in the UK.
Eating Disorders Resources (Lucy Serpells)
A wealth of resources concerned with anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorders. As well as general resources for sufferers, there is a section with links for academics and researchers in the field.
Somerset and Wessex Eating Disorders Association
Offers a range of services for people affected by eating disorders (sufferers, carers and professionals). The site also has general information about eating disorders.
Anorexia and Bulimia
Factsheet from the Royal College of Psychiatrists
Mental Health Foundation
Provide good information on Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia
Eating disorders
A patient guide to complement the NICE national guideline for health professionals called Eating disorders.
Abbeymoor Eating Disorders Centre
Specializes in Eating Disorders treatment for both inpatients and outpatients, based in Nottinghamshire.
Althea Park Specialist Services
A well-established and well-knownprovider of residential treatment, care and education to both adolescentand adult clients with eating disorders and related problems, inparticular deliberate self-injury and personality issues.
Talking About Eating Disorders
Factsheet from HEBS
British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies
Provides a leaflet on Eating Disorders.
Further sources / more detailed information
Some non-UK sites
The following list popular non-UK health information sites with content aimed at the general public. They are mainly from the US. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included but these large sites are comprehensive.
- Non-UK disease / illness sites
- Non-UK self-help / support group sites
More detailed medical information
The following list online sources of more detailed medical information, mainly from the UK. These sites are mainly aimed at health professionals, but are of interest to all. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included, but information about most medical topics can usually be found.
- PatientPlus - hundreds of medical reference articles provided by Patient UK.
- Evidence Based Medicine - such as from Clinical Evidence, The Cochrane Library, etc.
- Database of UK Clinical Guidelines - from NICE, SIGN, Clinical Knowledge Summaries, etc.
- Medline - abstracts available from thousands of journals.
- Sites listing free online medical textbooks and journals.
- Sites listing free medical images - pictures, atlases, anatomy, skin diseases, etc.
Disclaimer: Patient UK has no control of the content of the above links. Inclusion does not imply endorsement by Patient UK.
Related pages in Patient UK
Information leaflets related to this topic (^ top of page)
Eating Disorders - A Self Help Guide
Obesity and Overweight
Obesity and Overweight - A SummaryPatient Support related to this topic (^ top of page)
Althea Park Specialist Services
Beat - Beating Eating Disorders
Caraline (eating disorders support)
Cyswllt Ceredigion Contact
International Eating Disorders Centre
Life Works
Living Room
National Centre for Eating Disorders
Newmarket House Clinic
Northumberland, Tyne and Wear Patient Information Centre
Overeaters Anonymous
Somerset And Wessex Eating Disorders Association - SWEDAMedical reference articles in PatientPlus related to this topic (^ top of page)
Healthy Diet and Enjoyable EatingUK guidelines related to this topic (^ top of page)
Guidelines on Eating DisordersOnline videos related to this topic (^ top of page)
Online videos on Eating DisordersRecent news items related to this topic (^ top of page)
Prescott tells of bulimia battle
Men and bulimia: Why suffer in silence?
Does anyone eat normally any more?Other - Useful resources (^ top of page)
Pictures, diagrams, photos, images, etc.Evidence based medicine
Online textbooks and journals
A-Z of UK Guidelines
A-Z of Online Videos
Medline
Other good health sites
Medical equipment products related to this topic (^ top of page)

Books related to this topic (^ top of page)
Anorexia Nervosa (Overcoming)
Anorexia Nervosa: A Survival Guide for Families, Friends and Sufferers
Anorexia/Bulimia (Inspiring Resistance to): Biting the Hand That Starves You
Binge Eating (Overcoming)
Biting the Hand That Starves You: Inspiring Resistance to Anorexia/Bulimia
Bulimia (How to Cope with)
Bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorders: Getting Better Bit(e) by Bit(e) - A survival kit for sufferers
Bulimia Nervosa and Binge-Eating: A Guide to Recovery
Bulimia Nervosa: A Guide to Recovery
Bulimia/Anorexia (Inspiring Resistance to): Biting the Hand That Starves You
Bulimia: Self-Help Programme (Overcoming)
Easting Disorders : British Medical Association's Family Doctor Series
Eating Disorders (Understanding)
Eating Disorders. The Facts
Getting Better Bit(e) by Bit(e) - A survival kit for sufferers of bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorders
How to Cope with Bulimia
Overcoming Anorexia Nervosa
Overcoming Binge Eating
Want to search some more? Use the Google Search box below to search our site.

Would you like to try our advanced on-line knowledge support system designed to provide professionals with relevant up to date information about recognition and management of disease or take the Mentor Challenge?
Disclaimer: Patient UK has no control of the content of the above links. Inclusion does not imply endorsement by Patient UK.
