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~Books~

The Secret Languages of Eating Disorders -Peggy Claude-Pierre
Stick Figure: A Diary of My Former Self -Lori Gottlieb

~Movies~

Anorexia & Bulimia: At Time of Diagnosis
Anorexia and Bulimia: The Truth
Beautiful Girls
Best Little Girl in the World
Center Stage
Crossing the Line
Desperately Hungry Housewives*NEW
Drop Dead Gorgeous
Dying to be Perfect: the Ellen Hart Pena Story
Dying to Dance
Eating
For the Love of Nancy
Gilda Radner: It's Always Something
Girl Interrupted
Hunger Point
The Karen Carpenter Story
Kiss My Act
Little Girls in Pretty Boxes
Living with Size Zero*NEW
Nadia
Perfect Body
Real Women Have Curves
Sharing the Secret
Thin at Any Cost: Treating Eating Disorders
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Wasting Away: Anorexia Nervosa
A Secret Between Friends
A Very Serious Comedy About Women and Food
Beyond Killing Us Softly: The Strength to Resist
Beyond the Looking Glass: Self-Esteem & Body Image
Body Image: The Quest for Perfection
The Wasteland: Eating Disorders in America
Body Talk
Body Talk 2: It's a new language
Bridget's Stroy: Fighting to Survive Anorexia
The Silent Hunger: Anorexia and Bulimia
The Guaranteed Cure: A Case of Bulimia-Anorexia
Catherine: Parents of an Anorexic (The Story Behind)
Cathy Rigby on Eating Disorders
The Famine Within
The Discovery of Dawn
Sharing the Secret
Dieting: The Danger Point
Self-Image and Eating Disorders: A Mirror for the Heart
The Ellen Hart Pena Story: Dying to be Perfect
Girls Who Don't Eat (Oprah)
Having Your Cake: Goodbye to Bulimia
Season in Hell
In Our Own Words: Personal Account of Eating Disorders
John Bradshaw on Eating Disorders
Kate's Secret
The Secret Life of Mary Margaret: Portrait of a Bulimic
Dying to be Thin
Perfect Body
Perfect Illusions
Prozac Nation

~Songs~

(from The Sound of White)
This is a list of songs that are either directly ed-related or that fit that general mood, with quotes.

  • The Sound of White - Missy Higgins - "my silence solidifies until that hollow void erases you till I can't feel at all"
  • Ana's Song - Silverchair- "and you're my obsession, I love you to the bones"
  • She's Falling Apart - Lisa Loeb - "she looks at her arms and she rolls down her sleeves and her mother is starting to see through her lies...and even though nobody's looking she's falling apart"
  • Feed Me - Juliana Hatfield - "oh baby feed me new, i'm down to 102"
  • Paper Bag - Fiona Apple - "hunger hurts but starving works"
  • Slide - Ani DiFranco - "she was hungry,so hungry, she was trying to think clear...and some viscious whispering voice kept saying you have no choice"
  • That Day - Natalie Imbruglia - "and it's okay and i'm small and i'm divine, and it's beautiful"
  • Sympathy - Goo Goo Dolls - "stranger than your symptathy, and this is my apology, i've killed myself from the inside out, and all my fears have pushed you out"
  • Not A Pretty Girl - Ani Difranco - "I am not a pretty girl, that is not what I do"
  • Parade On - Charlotte Martin - "she needs a reason to parade on, she needs a new road to pave, she needs a reason to parade on, it's wearing her outsides thin"
  • Sweet Chariot - Charlotte Martin - "my denial is how we begin and how we will end, and now that I know, sweet chariot come, come, take me away from my fears"
  • Belief - Gavin DeGraw - "with a knife in the shape of your mouth in the form of your body with the wrath of a god, you stood by me, belief"
  • Bad Habit - Dresden Dolls - "you might say it's self destructive but I say I'd kick the bucket sixty times before I'd kick the habit"
  • Drowning - Missy Higgins - "and when your childhood slips away you find you face a brand new day and you know it can't be the same again"
  • Your Armor - Charlotte Martin - "is your armor thin again, do I want to wear it down, am I worthy to come in, do you want to be found wandering between the girl you search for and the one you leave"
  • Superhero - Ani DiFranco - "I used to be a superhero, no one could hurt me, not even myself"
  • Girl Anachronism - Dresden Dolls - "you can tell from the scars on my arms and the cracks in my hips...that I'm not the carefullest of girls"
  • Pretty Thing - Charlotte Martin - "I am not your pretty thing"
  • Fallen - Sarah McLaughlan - "though I've tried I've fallen I have sunk so low, I messed up"
  • Crucify - Tori Amos - "why do we crucify ourselves, every day I crucify myself, and nothing I do it good enough for you"
  • Tonight and the Rest of My Life - Nina Gordon - "I feel so light, this is all I wanna feel tonight, tonight and the rest of my life"
  • Silent All These Years - Tori Amos - "sometimes I hear my voice and it's been here silent all these years"
  • Rainy Days and Mondays - The Carpenters - "walking around, nothing to do but frown, rainy days and Monday's always get me down"
  • Swiss Army Romance - Dashboard Confessional - "you're dying to look cute in your blue jeans, but you're plastic just like everyone, could be anyone"
  • World on Fire - Sarah McLaughlan - "world on fire, more than I can handle, bring it to the table, bring what I am able"
  • 32 Flavors - Ani DiFranco - "someday you are gonna get hungry, and eat most of the words that you said"
  • Will I Lose My Dignity? - RENT Soundtrack - "will I lose my dignity, will someone care, will I wake tomorrow from this nightmare?"
  • 3 A.M - Matchbox 20 (the acoustic version is incredible!) - "she believes that life is made up of all that she used to"



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RosieMarie ♥♥ Books ♥♥ 6 Aug 30 2009, 5:02 PM EDT by shanstaa
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In case anyone was looking for novels on eating disorders I read a great one: Skin By A.M Vrettos. Its really, really good : )
Another novel is Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia By Marya Justine Hornbacher
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dbl_digit_dream songs we can all relate to 12 Aug 29 2009, 2:59 PM EDT by WickedChild
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the song Weightless- by All Time Low is really amazing
i think everyone should give it a listen, it's up on their myspace page
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SaraNayde A few more songs... 1 Aug 12 2009, 10:40 PM EDT by SaraNayde
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Overweight - Blue October "I wanna carry a piece of who I was before so when I hit the wall I really hit the wall."
My Last Breath - Evanescence (I'd give a quote, but the whole song really fits)
Tiny Dancer - Elton John (name works for me)
Miss Murder - AFI "Hey, Miss Murder can I make beauty stay if I take my life?"
Perfect - Flyleaf "Perfect in weakness / All my efforts to clean me leave me putrid, filthy."
Cyanide Sweet Tooth Suicide - Shinedown "She's a looker just like Anna Nicole."
Outside - Staind "'Cause inside you're ugly, ugly like me."
I have plenty of others that thinspire me personally, but these are some with which you can't really go wrong.
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