Category: Books/Memoirs Review: Books on eating disorders are a sensitive topic that can be both informative and triggering. In this review, we will take a closer look at six books in this category and provide our thoughts on each one. 1. Emma Wants to Live - This book is written by Carolyn Ross, who has struggled with anorexia nervosa herself. It tells the story of Emma, a young woman who is struggling with her eating disorder and trying to find her way back to health. The book provides insight into the thoughts and feelings that come with an eating disorder, as well as the challenges of recovery. Overall, this book is a powerful and inspiring read for anyone who has struggled with an eating disorder or knows someone who has. 2. Thin - This book is written by Mary Burzlaff Bostic, who lost her daughter to anorexia nervosa. It tells the story of Mary's journey as she tries to understand what led to her daughter's illness and how she can help others who are struggling with eating disorders. The book provides a lot of information on the causes and effects of anorexia, as well as strategies for helping loved ones recover. While it may be difficult to read at times, this book is ultimately very helpful for anyone who wants to learn more about eating disorders. 3. Flesh and Bone - This book is written by Kelly Clarkson, who has struggled with body image issues throughout her life. It tells the story of Kelly's journey as she tries to overcome her negative self-talk and embrace her true self. The book provides a lot of insight into the struggles that come with being in the public eye and trying to maintain a healthy relationship with food. Overall, this book is a great read for anyone who has struggled with body image issues or wants to learn more about how to overcome them. 4. Ana - This book is written by Karen Thompson Walker, who lost her daughter to anorexia nervosa. It tells the story of Ana, a young woman who is struggling with her eating disorder and trying to find her way back to health. The book provides insight into the thoughts and feelings that come with an eating disorder, as well as the challenges of recovery. Overall, this book is a powerful and emotional read that will leave you feeling both inspired and saddened by the struggles that come with eating disorders. 5. Starving Secrets with Tracey Gold Season 1 - This TV show follows the story of Tracey Gold, who lost her daughter to anorexia nervosa. It tells the story of Tracey's journey as she tries to understand what led to her daughter's illness and how she can help others who are struggling with eating disorders. The show provides a lot of information on the causes and effects of anorexia, as well as strategies for helping loved ones recover. While it may be difficult to watch at times, this show is ultimately very helpful for anyone who wants to learn more about eating disorders. 6. Recover Your Perspective: A Guide to Understanding Your Eating Disorder and Creating Recovery Using CBT, DBT, and ACT - This book is written by Dr. David M. Miklowitz, who specializes in treating eating disorders. It provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the causes and effects of anorexia nervosa, as well as strategies for recovery using cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). The book is very informative and helpful for anyone who wants to learn more about treating an eating disorder. Overall, these six books on eating disorders are all very different but equally powerful in their own way. Whether you're looking for a personal story of recovery or a comprehensive guide to understanding and treating an eating disorder, there is something here for everyone.