| Information
on Eating Disorders
ANRED
A nonprofit organization
that provides information about anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge
eating disorder, compulsive exercising, and other less well-known food
and weight disorders. The material includes details about recovery and
prevention.
Something
Fishy
A large collection of resources
on anorexia, bulimia, overeating, the physcial dangers, online support,
chat and other areas. Eating
Disorders Association
One of the largest non-profit
organization devoted to the awareness and
prevention of eating disorders.
A collection of links to information on preventing eating disorders, educational
materials, ten things parents can to do to prevent the problem, and more. HealthyPlace.com's
Eating Disorders Community
The
Massachusetts Eating Disorder Association
This organization is dedicated
to alleviating the problems of Anorexia, Bulimia and Binge Eating Disorder.
MEDA's mission is to prevent the continued spread of eating disorders through
educational awareness and early detection. They serve as a support network
and as a resource to individuals recovering from their eating disorders. NOAH
New York Online Access to Health
Anorexia
and Bulimia
Anorexia
In Males
An article about how anorexia
effects males.
Facts
about Anorexia Nervosa
A definition of the disease,
how to get help, treatment, and similar topics.
Binge
Eating Disorders
General
Information about Binge Eating Disorders
This site explains what
a binge eating disorder is and how it differs from other eating disorders.
Treatment
Issues for Binge Eating Disorders
Although binge eating disorder
has only recently been recognized as a medical condition, it is probably
the most common eating disorder. This site can pinpoint specific concerns
that are associated with this disorder.
Body
Dysmorphic Disorder
BDD
Information from KidsHealth
This site discusses what BDD is, signs and symptoms as well as how to help
develop a positive self-image.
Treatment
Programs and Centers
The
Center for Eating Disorders at St. Joseph's Medical Center
Located in Towson, Maryland,
St Joseph's Medical Center has helped thousands of people confront their
underlying stress and ease their obsession with food, weight and apperance.
It is one of the nation's most comprehensive programs for the treatment
of anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorders.
Eating
Disorder -- Recovery Online
An online service providing
information and programs to help you recover from an eating disorder, regain
self-esteem, and empower yourself.
Body
Image Program
This program is offered
through Butler Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island.
Overeaters
Anonymous
This organization is a fellowship
of individuals who, through shared experience, strength and hope, are recovering
from compulsive overeating.
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