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AED: Academy for Eating Disorder
165 Wold McLean Village Drive
McLean, VA 22101 (703) 556-9222 Fax: (703)556-8729
For eating disorder professionals; promotes effective treatment,
develops prevention initiatives, stimulates research, sponsors
international conference.
AHELP: Association for the Health Enrichment for Large People
P.O. Drawer C
Radford, VA 24143 (703) 731-1778
Group for professionals who use the non-dieting approach. Newsletter.
AHELP forum.
Alliance for Eating Disorder Awareness
Provides educational information to parents and caregivers about
the warning signs, dangers, and consequences of eating disorders.
ANAD:
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa & Associated Disorders
P.O. Box 7 Highland Park, IL 60035 (847) 831-3438 Distributes
listing of therapists, hospitals, and informative materials; sponsors
support groups, conferences, advocacy campaigns, research, and
a crisis hotline.
ANRED: Anorexia
Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders, Inc.
P.O. Box 5102 Eugene, OR 97405 (541) 344-1144 Provides free and
low-cost information on eating disorders and compulsive exercise.
Booklets,brochures, fact sheets, and a monthly newsletter. See
NEDO below.
Council on Size & Weight Discrimination, Inc.
P.O. Box 305 Mt. Marion, NY 12456 (914) 679-1209, Fax: (914) 679-1206
Activist group. Influences public opinion and policy through education,
information, & networking.
DBSA (Depression
and Bipolar Support Alliance)
Eating
Disorders Anonymous
A 12 step self-help fellowship. This is a brand new 12 step program
and really needs support and new meetings started. It's a great
program for anorexics and bulimics.
Eating
Disorder Referral and Information Center
2923 Sandy Pointe Suite 6 Del Mar CA 92014 (858) 792-7463, Email:
ed@edreferral.com Dedicated to the prevention and treatment of
eating disorders. Provides information and treatment resources
for all forms of eating disorders. Provides referrals to eating
disorder practitioners, treatment facilities, and support groups.
Referrals to eating disorder specialists are offered at no charge
as a community service. In addition, Edreferral.com offers general
information to the public about the treatment and prevention of
eating disorders and promotes social attitudes that enhance a
healthy body image and self-esteem.
NEDA:
National Eating Disorders Association
formerly: EDAP: Eating Disorders Awareness & Prevention 603 Stewart
St. Suite 803 Seattle, WA 98101 (206) 382-3587
Combined with: AABA: American Anorexia / Bulimia Association
165 West 46th Street. #1108 New York, NY 10036
Sponsors Eating Disorders Awareness Week in February with a network
of state coordinators and educational info. Conference and newsletter.
Development of educational and prevention programs.
Nutrition
Analysis Tool (NAT)
NAT is provided as a public service
by the Food Science and Human Nutrition Department at the University
of Illinois. The tool is intended to empower individuals to select
a nutrient dense diet. It is not intended to replace the advice
of a physician or health professional.
SLEEP HQ (http://www.sleephq.com/)
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