Ruth E. Fiala, LISW, Independent Social Worker (Service Provider)
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Offices:NOVA: Dying to Be Thin (Video - Parent/Child)
Product Description A 14-year-old looks at her image and says, "I see somebody that is fat and ugly and a disappointment." She is like a growing number of young American girls afflicted with such...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Breakfast Combos Handout (Parent Handouts and Info - Parent/Child)
Stick Figure: A Diary of My Former Self -- by Lori Gottlieb (Author) (Book - Child)
"For a girl growing up in Beverly Hills in 1978, the motto "You can never be too rich or too thin" is writ large. Precocious Lori learns her lessons well, so when she's told that "real women don't eat...
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Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Treatment Manual for Anorexia Nervosa: A Family-Based Approach -- by Daniel le Grange, W Agras, Christopher Dare (Authors) (Book - Parent/Child)
"This manual presents the family therapy method developed in the 1970s, which actively engages the patient's family in the treatment. Writing for clinicians, the authors (three psychiatrists and a...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
My Body, My Self for Girls: A "What's Happening to My Body?" Quizbook and Journal, Second Edition -- by Area Madaras, Lynda Madaras (Authors) (Book - Child)
"The workbook companion to the best-selling "What's Happening to My Body?" Book for Girls contains quizzes and checklists about body image, diet, menstruation, and other issues related to puberty,...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21)
Trauma, Dissociation, And Impulse Dyscontrol In Eating Disorders -- by Walter Vandereycken, Johan Vanderlinden (Authors) (Book - Parent/Child)
"In the past decade, therapists have begun to see a relationship between experiencing trauma and the development of eating disorders. Trauma, Dissociation, and Impulse Dyscontrol in Eating Disorders...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Intuitive Eating: A Revolutionary Program That Works -- by Evelyn Tribole, Elyse Resch (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"We've all been there-angry with ourselves for overeating, for our lack of willpower, for failing at yet another diet that was supposed to be the last one. But the problem is not you, it's that...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Anorexia Nervosa (Video - Child)
A doctor, his patient, and her mother comment on the thought processes behind anorexic behavior; discusses treatments and the role of family and support groups in the recovery process. 10:00 min.
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Communication and eating disorders (Parent Handouts and Info - Parent)