Prevention and Recovery from Eating Disorders in Type 1 Diabetes: Injecting Hope

Injecting Hope sheds light on an often overlooked and misunderstood issue: the prevalence of eating disorders in women with type 1 diabetes –specifically diabulimia, a disorder characterized by insulin restriction as a means of of weight management. Drawing on a series of recent interviews and over fifteen years of research and clinical experience with this unique disorder, author Ann-Goebel Fabbri provides groundbreaking insight into the lives of women who have lived through diabulimia as she explores its origins, its effects on the lives of those affected, and possible paths to recovery. Also included are preventative measures and inspirational advice from now recovered former-patients.