Does My Child Have Pica
http://kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?dn=KidsHealth&lic=1&ps=107&cat_id=146&article_set=22148
This article includes general information about pica
and as well as information about what pica can mean to a child's health.
Eating Disorders: Facts for Teens
http://familydoctor.org/277.xml
This article from Family Doctor.Org gives an overview
of eating disorders,
including specific information on anorexia and bulimia.
Eating Disorders Require Medical Attention
www.fda.gov/fdac/reprints/eatdis.html
This article was originally published by the US Food
and Drug Administration
and is designed to provide information about eating disorders
for teens.
Facts about Eating Disorders and Search for Solutions
www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/eatingdisorders.cfm
This pamphlet from the National Institute for Mental
Health includes
information about treatment strategies and current research
findings.
Pica
http://anred.com/pica.html
This article includes a general overview of pica - generally
defined as strong cravings for non-food items.
Teenagers with Eating Disorders
www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/eating.htm
This fact sheet is written by the American Academy of
Child and Adolescent
Psychiatry.
Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders, Inc.
www.anred.com
This Web site includes information about anorexia, bulimia
and other eating
disorders.
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
(ANAD)
www.anad.org/site/anadweb/
The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated
Disorders, Inc.
is a non-profit corporation which will seek to alleviate
the problems of
eating disorders, especially anorexia nervosa and bulimia
nervosa; to
educate the general public and professionals in the health
care field to be
more aware of the illnesses relating to eating disorders
and methods of
treatment.
