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Resource Guide for Eating Disorders

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RESOURCES

  • Internet address:

    http://www.bulimiaguide.org/

  • Description of services provided:

    This site provides information on bulimia treatments, including scientific findings and a treatment center database. You will also find tips on how to start a discussion about bulimia with a friend or family member who may have the condition.

RESOURCES

  • Phone:

    630-577-1330 (Help Line)

  • Email address:

    anadhelp@anad.org

  • Internet address:

    http://www.anad.org/

  • Description of services provided:

    Here you will find information on how to help a person with an eating disorder and what treatments are available. There is also a national newsletter, a referral list, and assistance for starting support groups.

RESOURCES

  • Address:

    603 Stewart Street

    Suite 803

    Seattle, WA 98101

  • Phone:

    1-800-931-2237 (Help Line)

  • Internet Address:

    http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/

  • Description of Services Provided:

    This nonprofit organization is dedicated to helping people affected by eating disorders. On the website, you will find educational materials, programs and events, news, and research information. NEDA also provides a toll-free helpline.

RESOURCES

  • Phone:

    1-866-690-7239 (for treatment options)

  • Internet address:

    http://www.somethingfishy.org/

  • Description of services provided:

    Something Fishy provides information and news on eating disorders, prevention, treatment, and recovery. Other topics include: cultural issues, personal stories, online support services, information for doctors and patients, and related resources.