Health Resources in the Library Media Center
| Nutrition and Fitness | ||
| Title | Author | Call Number |
| Chew on This: Everything You Don't Want to Know About Fast Food |
Eric Schlosser |
394.1 SCH |
| Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal | Eric Schlosser | 394.1 SCH |
| Nancy Clark’s Sports Nutrition Guidebook | Nancy Clark | 613.12 CLA |
| The Food Revolution: How Your Diet Can Help Save Your Life and Our World | John Robbins | 613.2 ROB |
| Diet for a New America | John Robbins | 613.2 ROB |
| The Nutrition-Fitness Link: How Diet Can Help Your Body and Mind | Charles A. Salter | 613.2 SAK |
| The Zone: A Dietary Road Map | Barry Sears | 613.2 SEA |
| Fueling the Teen Machine | Ellen L. Shanley | 613.2 SHA |
| The Complete Book of Fitness: Mind, Body, Spirit | 613.7 COM | |
| Fitness Training for Girls | Katrina Gaede | 613.7 GAE |
| The Complete Book of Running for Women | Claire Kowalchik | 613.7 KOW |
| Eating in America: A History | Waverly Root | 641 ROO |
| Harvest for Hope: A Guide to Mindful Eating | Jane Goodall | 641.3 GOO |
| Vegan Planet: 400 Irresistible Recipes With Fantastic Flavors from Around the World | Robin Robertson | 641.5 ROB |
| Eating Disorders | ||
| Inside Out: Portrait of an Eating Disorder | Nadia Shivak | 92 SHI |
| Hope and Recovery: A Mother-Daughter Story About Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia | Emma Lou Thayne | 362.1 THA |
| The Secret Language of Eating Disorders | Peggy Claude-Pierre | 616.35 CLA |
| Eating Disorders | John R. Matthews | 616.85 MAT |
| Surviving an Eating Disorder: Strategies for Family and Friends | Michele Siegel | 616.85 SIE |
| Anorexia and Bulimia | Dayna Wolhart | 616.85 WOL |
| Twins | Marcy Dermansky | FIC DER |
| What Happened to Lani Garver | Carol Plum-Ucci | FIC PLU |
| How I Live Now | Meg Rosoff | FIC ROS |
| Steroids | ||
| Drugs in Sports | Edward Dolan | 362.2 DOL |
| Designer Drug Abuse | Michele McCormick | 362.2 McC |
| Drugs, Steroids, and Sports | Janet Mohun | 362.2 MOH |
| Steroids | Jacqueline Adams | 362.29 ADA |
| Drugs and Controlled Substances: Information for Students | REF 613.8 DRU | |
| Crackback | John Coy | FIC COY |
| Bullying | ||
| Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls | Rachel Simmons | 302.5 SIM |
| Dude, You're a Fag: Masculinity and Sexuality in High School | C.J. Pascoe | 306.76 PAS |
| Bullies and Victims: Helping Your Child Survive the Schoolyard Battlefield | SuEllen Fried | 371.5 FRI |
| And Words Can Hurt Forever: How to Protect Adolescents from Bullying | James Garbarino | 373.1 SCH |
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First Aid |
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| Harvard Medical School Family Health Guide | REF 610 HAR | |
| Macmillan Encyclopedia of Health | REF 610.3 MAC | |
| American Medical Association Family Medical Guide | REF 613 AME | |
| Johns Hopkins Family Health Book |
REF 616 JOH |
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Relationships and Stereotypes |
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| Media Messages: What Film, Television and Popular Music Teach Us About Race, Class, Gender and Sexual Orientation | Linda Holtzman | 302.23 HOL |
| He's a Stud, She's a Slut and 49 Other Double Standards Every Woman Should Know | Jessica Valenti | 305 VAL |
| Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Lives of Boys | Daniel Kindlon | 305.23 KIN |
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Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls |
Mary Bray Pipher | 305.23 PIP |
| The Lolita Effect: Media Sexualization of Young Girls | M. Gigi Durham | 305.2308 DUR |
| Bitches, Bimbos, and Ballbreakers: The Guerrilla Girls' Illustrated Guide to Female Stereotypes | Guerrilla Girls | 305.4 BIT |
| Rights and Respect: What You Need to Know About Gender Bias and Sexual Harassment | Kathlyn Gay | 305.42 GAY |
| The Children Are Watching: How the Media Teach About Diversity | Carlos Cortes | 306 COR |
| In Love and in Danger: A Teen's Guide to Breaking Free of Abusive Relationships | Barrie Levy | 306.73 |
| Why Can't We Talk? What Teens Would Share if Parents Would Listen | Michelle L. Trujillo | 306.874 TRU |
| Next Time She'll Be Dead: Battering and How to Stop It | Ann Jones | 362.82 JON |
| A Memory, a Monologue, a Rant, and a Prayer | Eve Ensler | 362.82 MEM |
| Dating Violence: True Stories of Hurt and Hope | John Hicks | 362.88 HIC |
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Sex Education & Sexuality |
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| The Shared Heart: Portraits and Stories Celebrating Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Young People | Adam Mastoon | 305.255 MAS |
| Is it a Choice? Answers to 300 of the Most Frequently Asked Questions of Gay and Lesbian People | Erik Markus | 305.906 |
| Family Outing | Chastity Bono | 306.76 BON |
| The Go Ask Alice Book of Answers: A Guide to Good Physical, Sexual and Emotional Health | 613 GOA | |
| Changing Bodies, Changing Lives: A Book for Teens on Sex and Relationships | Ruth Bell | 613.9 BEL |
| The Seventeen Guide to Sex and Your Body | Sabrina Solin | 613.9 SOL |
| Girltalk: All the Stuff Your Sister Never Told You | Carol Weston | 613.9 WES |
| Am I Blue? Coming Out of from the Silence | Marion Dane Bauer | SC BAU |
| Perks of Being a Wallflower | Stephen Chbosky | FIC CHB |
| Annie on My Mind | Nancy Garden | FIC GAR |
| Geography Club | Brett Hartinger | FIC HAR |
| Bermudez Triangle | Maureen Johnson | FIC JOH |
| Deliver Us from Evie | M.E. Kerr | FIC KER |
| Absolutely, Positively Not | David LaRochelle | FIC LAR |
| Boy Meets Boy | David Levithan | FIC LEV |
| Between Mom & Jo | Julie Ann Peters | FIC PET |
| Empress of the World | Sara Ryan | FIC RYA |
| My Heartbeat | Garrett Weyr | FIC WEY |
| Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit | Jeanette Winterson | FIC WIN |
| Hard Love | Ellen Wittlinger | FIC WIT |
| The House You Pass on the Way | Jacqueline Woodson | FIC WOO |
Go Ask Alice! Columbia University's Health Q &A Service
South Shore Hospital Health Resources
Healthfinder: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
In the Life: Documentary Stories from the Gay Experience
PLFAG: Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians and Gays
MEDA: Multiservice Eating Disorders Association
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Department of Health and Human Services: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
American Social Hygiene Posters 1910-1970