FEAST Family Guide Series (printable booklets)
Around the Dinner Table online peer support for carers 24/7. Go here to find out more
Feed Your Instinct (aka FYI). An interactive tool designed to support parents of children and young people experiencing different types of eating problems. It contains a useful checklist for anyone concerned their child may be developing an unhealthy relationship with food, weight or their body.
ROAR Reach Out and Recover is an interactive resource, developed for adults who have eating and body concerns and/or who may be at risk of developing an eating disorder
Eating Disorder Recovery for Adults . Tabitha Farrar recovered fully after battling an eating disorder for over ten years. She is now dedicated to helping others (sufferers and their families) to learn as much as they can in order to recover
Recommended websites
https://www.mirror-mirror.org/treating-eating-disorders.htm
http://www.aedweb.org/index.php
http://eatingdisorders.ucsd.edu
http://www.maudsleyparents.org
https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk
Eva Musby Getting Your Child to Eat
The Diary Healer June Alexander
Link to a variety of resources on the topic of "parents are not to blame for eating disorders" http://feast-ed.site-ym.com/default.asp?page=ParentsNOTtoBlame
Friends and family - how you can help
Diabetes and Eating Disorders
DEDA provides easily accessible information on all things related to diabetes and eating disorders for you, your loved ones, and your health care providers. Receive support and non-medical advice from others in the same boat. DEDA is dedicated to advocating for improved services and working along side health providers to ensure you are getting the best possible treatment.
Binge Eating Disorder BED
http://www.appetiteforlife.org.nz
http://www.womenshealth.gov/publications/our-publications/fact-sheet/binge-eating-disorder.html
Men and Boys
https://www.facebook.com/IChoseToLive
MentorCONNECT Presents Making a Full Recovery as a Male with Anorexia - a Teleconference with Dan Moore http://02d3b61.netsolhost.com/MCTeleconferences/2014/DanMooreTCFINAL_1082014.mp3
Adults & Adult Children
Good link families with university-bound kids may find helpful http://www.mirror-mirror.org/college-contract.htm
R.A.V.E.S http://recoveryresources.com.au/recovery-resources/eating/raves/ Using the acronym RAVES - this is a simple, yet effective guide that can be used to support patients in adopting a more positive relationship with food. If patients haven't reached all these goals then caregivers need to remain vigilant and mobilized.
Tips for offering support to your adult child in eating disorder treatment https://www.eatingrecoverycenter.com/blog/2015/11/20/offering-support-to-your-adult-child-in-eating-disorder-treatment-by-meredith-thomas/
The myth of motivation in adolescent eating disorder recovery https://www.eatingrecoverycenter.com/blog/2015/11/30/the-myth-of-motivation-in-adolescent-eating-disorder-recovery/
Self Harm
http://www.inourhands.com/skills-building/what-not-to-say-if-your-child-is-self-harming /
Eating Disorders and Substance abuse
CMC Centre For Motivation and Change
http://eatingdisorder.org/treatment-and-support/specialized-treatment-tracks/substance-abuse/
Parent Advocates
Laura Collins "My daughter does not want to recover from her eating disorder" http://www.healthyplace.com/blogs/eatingdisorderrecovery/2010/05/my-daughter-does-not-want-to-recover-from-her-eating-disorder/
Orthorexia Nervosa
https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/orthorexia-nervosa
Eating Disorders & Pregnancy
https://www.graceonthemoon.com/pregnancy.html
International Treatment Programmes
University of California San Diego 1 week intensive treatment programme teaching individuals and their families FBT. http://eatingdisorders.ucsd.edu/patient/ift.shtml
Pilot Study http://www.slam.nhs.uk/media/news/slam-launches-innovative-new-pilot-for-eating-disorders
For Health Professionals
AED Report 2012 Critical Points for Early Recognition and Medical Risk Management in the Care if individuals with Eating Disorders http://www.aedweb.org/web/downloads/Guide-English.pdf
Research
Dr Cynthia Bulik, Gentics and Epigenetics of Eating Disorders www.researchgate.net/profile/Cynthia_Bulik/publication/260890626_Genetics_and_Epigenetics_of_Eating_Disorders/links/55c2502808aeb975673e40f2.pdf?inViewer=0&pdfJsDownload=0&origin=publication_detail
Bulimia FBT study http://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2015/09/for-teens-with-bulimia-family-based-therapy-works-best.html
Article in Psychiatric Times, Walter Kaye http://eatingdisorders.ucsd.edu/ed101/pdfs/PsychiatricTimesANJan08.pdf
Hypermetabolism in Anorexia Nervosa I Science Of Eating Disorders http://www.scienceofeds.org/2014/05/07/hypermetabolism-in-anorexia-nervosa/
Paying the Price "The Butterfly Report" The Economic and Social Impact of Eating Disorders in Australia http://thebutterflyfoundation.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Butterfly_Report.pdf
Article in Psychiatric Times http://eatingdisorders.ucsd.edu/ed101/pdfs/PsychiatricTimesANJan08.pdf
Early weight gain predicts outcome for GPs http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/eat.22221/abstract
Walter Kaye pod cast http://www.mentorconnect-ed.org/mcteleconferencepodcasts/
Good Blogs
Julie Otoole, Kartini Clinic http://www.kartiniclinic.com/blog/
Dr Sarah Ravin http://www.blog.drsarahravin.com
June Alexander http://www.junealexander.com/blog/
The Ten Pound Blog http://thetenpoundblog.com/2014/07/22/10-things-i-would-like-every-therapist-to-know-about-eating-disorders/
Columbia Centre For Eating Disorders http://thefeedblog.com/2014/04/28/call-it-as-you-see-it-advice-to-parents/
Tabitha Farrar - Triggers http://tabithafarrar.com/2016/04/can-separate-triggers-eating-disorder/
Tips for young people, resource for schools
http://www.nedc.com.au/files/Resources/Young%20people%20resource.pdf
Co morbidities, dual diagnosis,Eating Disorders, Anxiety and Depression – understanding co morbidity https://www.bspg.com.au/dam/bsg/product?client=BEYONDBLUE&prodid=BL/0700&type=file
Other Good Articles
Carrie Arnold - Is Anorexia a cultural disease? http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/medical_examiner/2012/09/what_causes_anorexia_and_bulimia_new_eating_disorder_research_says_it_s_not_a_cultural_disease_.2.html
Medication
Guest Post by Dr. Julie O'Toole
STARSHIP parent guide http://www.adhb.govt.nz/starshipclinicalguidelines/_Documents/Anorexia%20-%20Booklet.pdf
Peer Recovery Websites
Self care websites (recommended to be used alongside GP monitoring, not as a replacement for evidence-based treatment)
http://aspire-network.blogspot.co.nz/2014/02/welcome-to-aspire.html
http://www.mentorconnect-ed.org
www.thebutterflyfoundation.org.au
Media: Radio Interviews, Pod Casts
Article on Stuff May 31st 2016: Whangarei mother and daughter who fought back from anorexia http://www.stuff.co.nz/auckland/local-news/northland/80461030/whangarei-mothers-experience-drives-eating-disorder-support-group
Edanz interview on National radio Sunday 4th May 2014 http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/sunday/audio/2594631/dealing-with-eating-disorders
BBC interview with Bryan Lask, a renowned British ED Specialist Dr/Professor- start at minute 19.28 http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/radio4/medmatters/medmatters_20131008-2130a.mp3
Article in NZ Listener, August 2013 http://www.listener.co.nz/current-affairs/fear-of-food/
Article on Stuff July 2013 http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/8974708/Children-struggling-with-eating-disorders
ABC interview with Dr Sloane Madden Childrens Hospital Westmead Sydney – 2 week intensive family live in programme. http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2012/s3571413.htm
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