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ONLINE VIDEO And AUDIO
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  • NEW: "Do Carers Care About Research?" Powerpoint presentation by Laura Collins presented at 2010 Academy for Eating Disorders conference in Salzburg, Austria.
  • "It's Time to Talk About It" NEDAW event at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford in March 2010 featuring 63 minutes of video presentations on treatment, biology, and parent roles during recovery.
  • F.E.A.S.T. Podcast Series
  • Dr. Timothy Walsh on what parents need to know, CBS news
  • Author Leslie Lipton and her dad discuss anorexia on CBS
  • Eating Disorders 101 from the UCSD Eating Disorders Program
    Videos on nutrition, brain function, and recovery
  • Pediatric Grand Rounds with Dr. Tomas Silber 
    A comprehensive overview of the current science and biology of anorexia nervosa.
  • Parental reactions that maintain the illness
    from a CEDD lecture by Dr. Janet Treasure
  • How parents organize the family around the illness and how to stop
    a BBC Radio 4 -- Woman’s Hour interview with Dr. Janet Treasure
  •  "Do Parents Cause Eating Disorders?"
    by Laura Collins
  • "Why Parents are Not to Blame for Anorexia Nervosa"
    lecture at University of Melbourne by Dr. Daniel le Grange
  •  Importance of family-based care. 
    interview with the Director of Eating Disorder Program at Stanford University James Lock, MD, PhD.
  • "Spotting the Tiger"
    by the Kartini Clinic
  • Maudsley Parents Videos: "Family-Based Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa" "Bulimia Nervosa" and "Eating Disorders in Adolescents" "Brain Imaging and Eating Disorders"  "Fighting Stigma with Science"
  • The Neurobiology of Eating Disorders
    2007 lecture by Sloane Madden of Westmead
  • Medicalupdate.com.au videos on eating disorders

ONLINE LITERATURE AND LINKS TO RESEARCH
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  • "10 Things I Want Parents to Know" and "10 Things I Want Sufferers to Know" by Carrie Arnold (Special to F.E.A.S.T.) March 2010
  • Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents, James Lock, MD
  • Should we wait until an adolescent is ready for treatment for Anorexia Nervosa?
    by Belinda Dalton (Special to F.E.A.S.T.)
  • Clinician Faces Old Ideas As She Pursues New Career
    by Dr. Sarah Ravin (Special to F.E.A.S.T.)
  • By Special Permission from authors and publisher:  pre-press article "Family Interventions in Adolescent Anorexia Nervosa" by le Grange and Eisler by special permission of authors and Elsevier
  • Click HERE For F.E.A.S.T.'s extensive list of links to literature on the science of eating disorders, treatment, and research

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  • Gürze Books offers a comprehensive list of eating disorder titles in English.

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    (Page last updated July 1, 2010)

    Advice for parents on how to evaluate eating disorder information on the Internet

    F.E.A.S.T. 
    (Families Empowered And Supporting Treatment of Eating Disorders)

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