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SUGGESTED BOOKS

AM I THIN ENOUGH YET? by Sharlene Hesse-Biber.

ARE YOU HUNGRY? by Jane Hirschmann and Lela Zaphiropoulos

A STARVING MADNESS: TALES OF HUNGER, HOPE AND HEALING IN PSYCHOTHERAPY by Judith Ruskay Rabinor.

A WAIST IS A TERRIBLE THING TO MIND: A WAKE UP CALL by Jan Phillips, Cathy Conheim and Christine Forester.

BIG BIG LOVE: A SOURCEBOOK ON SEX FOR PEOPLE OF SIZE AND THOSE WHO LOVE THEM by Hanne Blank.

BIG FAT LIES: THE TRUTH ABOUT YOUR WEIGHT AND YOUR HEALTH by Glenn A., Ph.D. Gaesser, Steven N. Blair.

BEYOND DIETING: PSYCHOEDUCATIONAL INTERVENTIONS FOR CHRONICALLY OBESE WOMEN: A NON-DIETING APPROACH (Eating Disorders Monograph Series, Vol 5) by Donna Ciliska.

BOUNTIFUL WOMEN: LARGE WOMEN’S SECRETS FOR LIVING THE LIFE THEY DESIRE by Bonnie Bernell, Carmen Renee Berry.

BREAKING FREE FROM EMOTIONAL EATING by Geneen Roth.

CAN’T BUY MY LOVE: HOW ADVERTISING CHANGES THE WAY WE THINK AND FEEL by Jean Kilbourne.

DISPENSING WITH THE TRUTH: THE VICTIMS, THE DRUG COMPANIES, AND THE DRAMATIC STORY BEHIND THE BATTLE OVER FEN-PHEN by Alicia Mundy.

FAT CHANCE by Leslea Newman.

FAT: EXPLODING THE MYTHS by Lisa Colles, Andrew Prentice.

FAT: FIGHTING THE OBESITY EPIDEMIC Robert Pool.

FAT HISTORY: BODIES AND BEAUTY IN THE MODERN WEST by Peter N. Stearns.

FAT IS A FEMINIST ISSUE by Susie Orbach.

FAT IS A FEMINIST ISSUE II: A PROGRAM TO CONQUER COMPULSIVE EATING by Susie Orbach.

FAT LIKE US by Jean Renfro Anspaugh.

FAT NO MORE by Norman B. Ackerman, MD, PhD.

FAT! SO? : BECAUSE YOU DON’T HAVE TO APOLOGIZE FOR YOUR SIZE by Marilyn Wann.

FATHER HUNGER by Margo Maine, Ph.D.

FATTITUDES: BEAT SELF-DEFEAT AND WIN YOUR WAR WITH WEIGHT by Norean K. Wilbert, Jeffrey R. Wilbert.

HOLY HUNGER: A WOMAN’S JOURNEY FROM FOOD ADDICTION TO SPIRITUAL FULFILLMENT by Margaret Bullitt-Jonas.

HOW DID THIS HAPPEN? A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING EATING DISORDERS by Institute for Research and Education Healthy System Minnesota.

I SHOP, THEREFORE I AM: COMPLUSIVE BUYING AND THE SEARCH FOR SELF by April L. Benson, Ph.D.

JUST THE WEIGH YOU ARE: HOW TO BE FIT AND HEALTHY, WHATEVER YOUR SIZE by Steven Jonas, Linda Konner Largely Happ by Lynda Finn.

LIFE IS NOT A DRESS SIZE: RITA FARRO’S GUIDE TO ATTITUDE, STYLE, AND A NEW YOU by Rita Farro.

MAKNG WEIGHT: MEN’S CONFLICTS WITH FOOD, WEIGHT, SHAPE AND APPEARANCE by Arnold Anderson M.D, Leigh Cohn, T. Holbrook.

NOTHING TO LOSE: A GUIDE TO SANE LIVING IN A LARGER BODY by Cheri K. Erdman.

OVERCOMING FEAR OF FAT by Laura S. Brown (Editor), Esther D. Rothblum.

OVERCOMING OVEREATING by Jane R. Hirschmann and Carol H. Munter.

PERFECT WOMEN by Colette Dowling.

REAL GORGEOUS: THE TRUTH ABOUT BODY AND BEAUTY by Kaz Cooke.

REVISIONING WOMEN, HEALTH, AND HEALING: FEMINIST, CULTURAL, AND TECHNOSCIENCE PERSPECTIVES by Adele E. Clarke (Editor), Virginia L. Olesen (Editor).

SELF-ESTEEM COMES IN ALL SIZES, 2ND ED:, HOW TO BE HAPPY AND HEALTHY AT YOUR NATURAL WEIGHT by Carol A. Johnson, et al.

SHADOW ON A TIGHTROPE: WRITINGS BY WOMEN ON FAT OPPRESSION by Lisa Schoenfielder (Editor), et al.

SURVIVING AN EATING DISORDER STRATEGIES FOR FAMILY AND FRIENDS by Michele Siegel, Ph.D., Judith Brisman, Ph.D., Margot Weinshel, M.S.W.

THE EATING DISORDERS SOURCEBOOK, 2nd Edition by Carolyn Costin.

THE FORBIDDEN BODY: WHY BEING FAT IS NOT A SIN by Shelley Bovey.

THE INVISIBLE WOMAN: CONFRONTING WEIGHT PREJUDICE IN AMERICA by W. Charisse Goodman.

THE OBESITY MYTH: WHY AMERICA’S OBSESSION WITH WEIGHT IS HAZARDOUS TO YOUR HEALTH by Paul Campos.

THE PURSUIT OF BEAUTY: FINDING CONTENTMENT WITH THE YOU GOD MADE by Katie Luce.

THIS IS NOT BRAIN SURGERY! A MENTAL HEALTH COMPANION FOR THE GASTRIC BYPASS PATIENT by Teri Kai Holtzclaw.

TRANSFORMING BODY IMAGE: LOVE THE BODY YOU HAVE by Marcia Germaine Hutchinson. 200 WAYS TO LOVE THE BODY YOU HAVE by Marcia Germaine Hutchinson.

UNBEARABLE WEIGHT: FEMINISM, WESTERN CULTURE, AND THE BODY by Susan Bordo.

WHEN FOOD IS LOVE: EXPLORING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INTIMACY AND EATING by Geneen Roth.

WHEN YOU EAT AT THE REFRIGERATOR, PULL UP A CHAIR: 50 WAYS TO FEEL THIN, GORGEOUS, AND HAPPY (WHEN YOU FEEL ANYTHING BUT) by Geneen Roth, Anne Lamott.

WHEN YOUR CHILD HAS AN EATING DISORDER: A STEP-BY-STEP WORKBOOK FOR PARENTS AND OTHER CAREGIVERS by Abigail H. Natanshon.

WORTH YOUR WEIGHT: WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT A WEIGHT PROBLEM by Barbara Altman Bruno.

YOU ARE NOT WHAT YOU WEIGH: ESCAPING THE LIE AND LIVING THE TRUTH by Lisa Bevere.