Tom Davis

Tom Davis is a book author and an award-winning journalist and web producer who is managing editor of Best's Review and helped build Patch.com. His first book, "A Legacy of Madness: Recovering My Family from Generations of Mental Illness," was released by Hazelden Publishing on Oct. 3, 2011. The book deals with how five generations of his family confronted self-destruction, but the latest generation has found some sense of recovery. The book was endorsed by former First Lady Rosalynn Carter. The book has appeared on Amazon best-seller lists for books that deal with suicide and anxiety disorder, among others. Davis has appeared on Entertainment Tonight, the CBS Evening News, WABC-TV and Fox-5 New York to comment on and discuss mental health issues, particularly issues that deal with eating disorders. He has appeared on News 12 New Jersey and other media to speak about his book, "A Legacy of Madness". He is viewed as a leading commentator on issues that involve male eating disorders, and he has appeared on television to speak on behalf of the National Eating Disorders Association. One of Davis's first television appearances was on ESPN's Boardwalk and Baseball Super Bowl of Sports Trivia in January 1988.