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Organizations
Men Get Eating Disorders Too is an organization providing information and support to males with eating disorders. Visit their website at http://www.mengetedstoo.co.uk.
The National Eating Disorders Association (N.E.D.A.) is a non-profit dedicated to public awareness about eating disorders through prevention programs, advocacy, and supporting research. The organization hosts an annual conference for health care professionals, those with eating disorders and their families. N.E.D.A. operates an Information and Referral Helpline at (800) 931-2237 Monday through Friday 9:30 - 4:30 PST. Visit their website at http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org.
The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (A.N.A.D.) is involved with eating disorder education, prevention, advocacy, and supports research initiatives. A.N.A.D. operates a Help and Referral Hotline at (847) 831-3438 Monday through Friday 9:00 - 5:00 p.m. CST. Their website address is http://www.anad.org. 7.
National Eating Disorder Information Centre (N.E.D.I.C.) is a Canadian non-profit organization providing information and resources on eating disorders. Call (866) 633-4220 and visit http://www.nedic.ca
Eating Disorder Referral and Information Center (E.D.R.I.C.) has a website offering a comprehensive database of eating disorder treatment providers. Visit http://www.edreferral.com.
Gürze Books, LLC is a publishing company specializing in eating disorders publications. Their website http://www.gurze.com is a good resource for information on eating disorders.
Reaching Out Against Eating Disorders (R.O.A.E.D.) is a non-profit eating disorder support and awareness organization serving the New York metropolitan and Long Island area. R.O.A.E.D. offers one-on-one mentoring programs, weekly and bi-weekly support groups (anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, men's group, friends and family, mothers of children with eating disorders), information and referrals, educational talks/speaker series, and more. All services are free. Visit http://www.roaed.org. For more information call (212) 935-2015 or write to info@roaed.org.
The Eating Disorders Information Network (EDIN) is a nonprofit organization in Atlanta, GA dedicated to the prevention of eating disorders through education, outreach, and action. Visit http://www.myedin.org. Call (404) 816-3346 or write to info@myedin.org.
Mana Scholarship Fund (MSF) is a non-profit organization dedicated to financially assisting individuals with eating disorders lacking insurance or inadequate insurance coverage to pay for their inpatient or residential care. For more information or to apply for a scholarship, visit http://www.mannafund.org or call (770) 495-9775.
Eating Disorder Hope, LLC offers "hope" for recovery from eating disorders by providing information and resources, including referrals to treatment providers and announcements of events of interest to those affected with eating disorders, their family and friends, and health care professionals. Visit them at http://www.EatingDisorderHope.com
MentorCONNECT: Where Relationships Replace Eating Disorders is an online community where those who need support in recovering from an eating disorder are matched with mentors who offer them support through their journey to recovery. To provide support to others or receive support, go to http://www.key-to-life.com/mentorconnect to join as a member.
The Binge Eating Disorder Association (B.E.D.A.) is a non-profit organization providing tools for a healthy recovery and resources to professionals for diagnosing, treating, and preventing binge eating disorder. Visit http://www.bedaonline.com.
Maudsley Parents is an organization with a website at http://www.maudsleyparents.org. The site is for parents with children who have eating disorders. Their philosophy is a family-based approach to treatment, called the Maudsley Approach.
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