This is really upsetting.
A friend has a 14 y.o. daughter who is gifted in art and academically. She has just discovered that she is anorexic. I have heard that anoexia and giftedness are often associated(?)Can anybody recommend any help or resources?

This link "Behind the Mask" discusses gifted girls, eating disorders and the "perfect girl syndrome."

http://books.google.com/books?id=OC...i=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1