Anorexia/Bulimia

Scope

This guide will help the user to find articles, books and websites related to anorexia and/or bulimia.

Books, e-books and audiovisual resources

Use the Moraine Park Catalog to find books, e-books and videos on this subject.
Sample keyword searches:
anorexia nervosa
bulimia
eating disorders

Periodical Articles

Use the following databases to find articles on this topic.
Sample searches for the following databases:
anorexia
"anorexia nervosa"
"bulimia nervosa"
bulimia
"eating disorder"

EBSCO
Contains a variety of databases covering health-related topics.

Health Reference Center - Academic
Information from a variety of health-related publications.

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
Contains viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to Web sites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.

Facts on File
The “Issues and Controversies” and “Today’s Science” sections contain much useful information on this topic.

Websites

Eating Disorder Referral and Information Center
http://www.edreferral.com/
This site provides information and referral services for all forms of eating disorders.

National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
http://www.anad.org/
This site provides links to other organizations, basic information on anorexia and contact information for treatment.

MEDLINEplus: Eating Disorder
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/eatingdisorders.html
The information on this site is gathered from a variety of sources. Users can find information on such topics as treatments, research and clinical trials.

National Institute of Mental Health: Eating Disorders
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/eatingdisorders.cfm
This site includes access to a booklet called "Eating Disorders: Facts About Eating Disorders and the Search for Solutions."

Updated 9/2009