Unwell

About the Book

"This is an important read for anyone dealing with an eating disorder: the individual, the family or friends. Ms. Lipton conveys a touching portrayal of the struggles involved with trying to overcome this illness."
-Cynthia R. Pegler, MD,
Adolescent Medicine Specialist

"A riveting and sensitive journey into the world of a teenage girl plagued by Anorexia Nervosa. A detailed, realistic account of the internal struggles and conflicts that exist in the mind of someone with an eating disorder. An important book to read for anyone dealing with a loved one with anorexia."
-Jane Karp, MD
Psychiatrist

"Lipton's 'Unwell' is extremely well written and invites the reader into the candid journey of an eating disordered girl and her thoughts. This is a valuable read for parents as they try to understand this complicated illness from the inside out."
-Lynn Grefe
CEO, National Eating Disorders Association

About the Author

Leslie Lipton, a native New Yorker, attends Barnard College and volunteers at the ASPCA. She plans to be a clinical psychologist. Unwell is her first novel.