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Wintergirls by Laurie Halse AndersonWasted by Marya HornbacherUnbearable Lightness by Portia de RossiJust Listen by Sarah DessenThin by Lauren Greenfield
Best Eating Disorder Books
468 books — 1,002 voters
Wintergirls by Laurie Halse AndersonJust Listen by Sarah DessenPerfect by Natasha FriendIdentical by Ellen HopkinsKeeping the Moon by Sarah Dessen
YA Eating Disorder Fiction
169 books — 523 voters

The Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenAn Unquiet Mind by Kay Redfield JamisonThe Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanDarkness Visible by William Styron
Memoirs of Madness
305 books — 396 voters
Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonA Walk Between Raindrops by Amalie JahnThe Program by Suzanne YoungThe Bell Jar by Sylvia PlathThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Best Mental Health Books for Teens
162 books — 163 voters

Wintergirls by Laurie Halse AndersonBrave Girl Eating by Harriet BrownWasted by Marya HornbacherJust Listen by Sarah DessenUnbearable Lightness by Portia de Rossi
Books on Eating Disorders
139 books — 102 voters
Wintergirls by Laurie Halse AndersonLeaving the Beach by Mary RowenWasted by Marya HornbacherBeautiful Me by Natasha JenningsA Legacy of Madness by Tom Davis
Best books about eating disorders
59 books — 74 voters

The Outsiders by S.E. HintonGo Ask Alice by Beatrice SparksI Never Promised You a Rose Garden by Hannah GreenThat Was Then, This Is Now by S.E. HintonSteffie Can't Come Out to Play by Fran Arrick
Classic Teens in Trouble
273 books — 71 voters
Everything Here Is Beautiful by Mira T. LeeThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen ChboskyThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherWintergirls by Laurie Halse AndersonIf I Wake by Nikki Moyes
Mental Illness
72 books — 52 voters

A List of Cages by Robin RoeIt's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned VizziniAll the Bright Places by Jennifer NivenWe Were Liars by E. LockhartWintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson
YA Mental Illness/Health Novels
129 books — 43 voters
The Love Story That Shouldn't Have Been by Melissa GrijalvaBeautiful Me by Natasha JenningsA Trick of the Light by Lois Metzger8 Notes to a Nobody by Cynthia T. ToneyJust Perfect by Hanne Arts
Best Fiction About Eating Disorders
20 books — 36 voters

Separate Things by Ashley Marie BerryMade You Up by Francesca ZappiaAnxiety by Danny WinterUprooted by Peter J. BoniThe Girl with the Black and Blue Doll by Linda Summersea
Books That Stigmatize Mental Illness
33 books — 30 voters
Speak by Laurie Halse AndersonMoving the Chains by Em Lyons BouchThirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherWintergirls by Laurie Halse AndersonEpic Fail by Cristy Watson
Stand Out Mental Health YA
74 books — 29 voters

The Escapist by David PuretzWrong Planet - Searching for your Tribe by Karl WigginsThe Girl with the Black and Blue Doll by Linda SummerseaAnxiety by Danny WinterWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Gut Punchers
79 books — 26 voters
Hunger for Life by Andy MarrWintergirls by Laurie Halse AndersonThe Best Little Girl in the World by Steven LevenkronThree Women by Lisa TaddeoI Should Have Worn A Curtain by Samyra Alexander
Content Warning—Eating Disorders
39 books — 23 voters

Pain-Free Joints by Sandy Bravo"Unhealthy" by Sarah Winifred SearleAnxiety by Danny WinterFocus on Friendship by Hunter HazeltonBullying by Patrice Met
Tough Topics For Teens Non-Fiction
46 books — 18 voters
Wintergirls by Laurie Halse AndersonJust Listen by Sarah DessenAs Beautiful as It Seems by Diana HawkTwo Girls Staring at the Ceiling by Lucy FrankGirls Under Pressure by Jacqueline Wilson
YA Fiction About Eating Disorders
28 books — 12 voters

Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay AsherWillow by Julia HobanThe Best Little Girl in the World by Steven LevenkronSad Perfect by Stephanie ElliotBeware That Girl by Teresa Toten
YA Novels that Poorly Portray Mental Illness
16 books — 10 voters
The Kitten and His Prince by Julie ManninoStarved by Michael SomersNothing by Robin FriedmanThe Art of Starving by Sam J. MillerA Trick of the Light by Lois Metzger
Male Eating Disorder Fiction Books
15 books — 10 voters

I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdyHow to Murder Your Life by Cat MarnellWasted by Marya HornbacherThin by Lauren GreenfieldGirl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen
Eating Disorder Books That Are Not YA
113 books — 10 voters
Pageboy by Elliot PageQueer Body Power by Essie DennisMasculinity Repair Kit in 4 Weeks, Testosterone and more by N. SakrYour Silence Was Never Empty by Rabih MoussanThe Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth Pastor
Gender, Sexuality, Eating Disorders & The Body
15 books — 10 voters

Wintergirls by Laurie Halse AndersonAs Beautiful as It Seems by Diana HawkA Trick of the Light by Lois MetzgerBelievarexic by J.J. JohnsonButter by Erin Jade Lange
YA Eating Disorders Fiction
12 books — 9 voters
Go Ask Alice by Beatrice SparksBreaking Bailey by AnonymousLetting Ana Go by AnonymousThe Book of David by AnonymousTreacherous Love by Beatrice Sparks
In the Tradition of Go Ask Alice
13 books — 7 voters

I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdyUgly by Margaret McHeyzerMy Best Friends Exorcism by Grady HendrixSkinny by Donna CoonerAnd They Lived . . . by Steven Salvatore
Books that could be triggering for those with eating disorders
33 books — 7 voters
What's Eating Us by Cole KazdinWhat We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat by Aubrey GordonDietland by Sarai WalkerUnshrinking by Kate Manne“You Just Need to Lose Weight” by Aubrey Gordon
For fans of Maintenance Phase
5 books — 5 voters

Girl Meets Boy by Ali Smith6X by Nina MalkinWintergirls by Laurie Halse AndersonPsychological Richness As Breakthrough by Hubert J.M. HermansMaggie by Ann M. Martin
Anorexic/Bullimic Fictional Character/s
14 books — 4 voters
The Body Is Not an Apology by Sonya Renee TaylorAtomic Habits by James ClearIntuitive Eating by Evelyn TriboleThe Intuitive Eating Workbook by Evelyn TriboleThe Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth Pastor
Books for eating disorder recovery
21 books — 4 voters

Wintergirls by Laurie Halse AndersonObjects in Mirror by Tudor RobinsSkinny by Donna CoonerStarvation by Molly FennigGirls Under Pressure by Jacqueline Wilson
Eating Disorders in Fiction
15 books — 4 voters
Lost Girls by Samm DeighanViolations of the Child Marilyn Monroe by Her Psychiatrist FriendUsed Lady Blue Book by John W. LambGirls On City Streets by Jacob A. GoldbergOpen Mouth Dolls by La Vaughn C. Johnston
Dis'Posable Daughter Dolls
100 books — 1 voter

Consuming Passions by Catrina BrownUnbearable Weight by Susan BordoThe Hungry Self by Kim CherninA Hunger So Wide And So Deep by Becky W. ThompsonShadow on a Tightrope by Lisa Schoenfielder
Feminist nonfiction on weight
10 books — 1 voter
Nothing Tastes as Good by Luke DumasThinner by Richard Bachman
Body Issues in Horror (weight loss/gain, obesity, anorexia, bulimia, eating disorders)
2 books — 1 voter

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