Bibliography, references and resources for prevention of eating, weight and body image problems
Website Resources
- NCAA (Handbook for Coaches re: Female Athlete Triad)
http://www1.ncaa.org/membership/ed_outreach/health-safety/sports_med_education/triad/triad_prevention.htm
Managing the Female Athlete triad: NCAA Coaches Handbook (Good Nutrition Promotes Health Enhances Performance) and Quick Guide Reference, 2005. - Female Athlete Triad
www.femaleathletetriad.org
Official website of the Female Athlete Triad Coalition. Provides information re: identification, management, treatment and prevention of the triad. - National Eating Disorders Association NEDA www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
Extensive information for professionals and lay people regarding prevention and treatment of eating disorders. Also includes information on advocacy, medial watch activities and referrals. - Academy for Eating Disorders www.aedweb.org
A professional organization for healthcare professionals in the eating disorders field. The academy promotes research, treatment, and prevention of eating disorders. - Eating Disorders Recovery Center of Western New York www.nyeatingdisorders.org
The Eating Disorders Recovery Center of Western New York (EDRCWNY) is one of three centers supported by the New York State Department of Health. The centers form an integrated network of specialists that provides a full range of comprehensive services for individuals with eating disorders and their families This website provides information about eating disorders, contact information for referral to providers and resources within the EDRC of WNY, and events and information relevant the lay public and those who serve people with eating disorders and their families. - Body Positive Website www.bodypositive.com
Promotes positive body image in children, teens and adults. - Body Wise Website www.girlpower.gov/girlarea/bodywise/Index.htm
Promotes positive body image for girls. - Gurze Books www.bulimia.com
A major publisher of books, newsletters, journals and tapes related to eating disorders. Includes publications authored by consumers and professionals. - Dads and Daughters www.dadsanddaughters.org
Strengthens relationships among dads and daughters and provides info and tools to dads that encourage the growth and development of their daughters. Includes a media watch. - Size Acceptance www.sizeacceptance.org/bbteens
Promotes size acceptance among teens and seeks to eliminate weightism. - Dove Campaign for Real Beauty www.dove.us/#/cfrb/
Redefines real beauty and helps free individuals from self-limiting beauty stereotypes. - The Student Body (school prevention program) www.aboutkidshealth.ca/thestudentbody
- Better School food www.betterschoolfood.org
Raises awareness of the connection between food and children's health, behavior and learning. - Food Systems Solutions, LLC E. ChefKate @nyc.rr.com
Kate Adamick, president of Food Systems Solutions LLC, is a New York City-based consultant specializing in institutional meal reform, including comprehensive farm-to-cafeteria programs as a way to improve institutional food and aid in developing local and sustainable agriculture systems. - Two Angry Moms www.twoangrymoms.org
Project re: improving school lunches including "Two Angry Moms film."
