Helpful Links

Academy for Eating Disorders – AED

www.aedweb.org • (847) 498-4274

For ED professionals; promotes effective treatment, develops prevention initiatives, stimulates research, sponsors international conference and regional workshops.

 

Binge Eating Disorder Association – BEDA

www.bedaonline.com • (855) 855-2332

Education, annual conference, resources, research, and best-practice guidelines for preventing and treating BED.

 

Eating Disorders Anonymous – EDA

www.eatingdisordersanonymous.org

A Fellowship of individuals interested in pursuing recovery and helping others do the same.

Meetings, materials, and online chatroom.

 

Eating Disorders Coalition for Research, Policy and Action – EDC

www.eatingdisorderscoalition.org • (202) 543-9570

Advances the federal recognition of ED as a public health priority.

 

Eating Disorders Information Network – EDIN

www.myedin.org • (404) 816-EDIN

Resource and referrals. Speakers bureau, curriculums, school outreach programs, EDAW events.

 

The Elisa Project

www.theelisaproject.org • (214) 369-5222

Listing of therapists, treatment centers and informative materials.

Annual symposium, newsletter, support groups.

 

Families Empowered and Supporting Treatment of Eating Disorders – F.E.A.S.T.

www.feast-ed.org • (540) 227-8518

International organization for parents and caregivers. Information and support for evidence-based treatment and advocacy.

 

International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals – IAEDP

www.iaedp.com • (800) 800-8126

A non-profit membership organization for professionals; provides certification, education, local chapters, newsletter, annual symposium.

 

International Eating Disorder Action (IEDAction) 

www.iedaction.weebly.com and also on FB at IEDAction.Global. 

 

Maudsley Parents

www.maudsleyparents.org

Volunteer organization of parents who have used family-based treatment to help their children recover.

 

Multi-Service Eating Disorders Association, Inc. – MEDA

www.medainc.org • (617) 558-1881 • Toll-free: (866) 343-MEDA

Newsletter, referral network, local support groups, educational seminars and trainings, speaker series.

 

National Association of Anorexia Nervosa & Associated Disorders – ANAD

www.ANAD.org • (630) 577-1333 • Helpline: (630) 577-1330

Listings of therapists and hospitals; informative materials; sponsors support groups, conference, research, and a crisis hotline.

 

The National Eating Disorders Screening Program – NEDSP

www.mentalhealthscreening.org • (781) 239-0071

Eating disorders screening, education, & outreach programs.

 

National Eating Disorders Association – NEDA

www.nationaleatingdisorders.org

(212) 575-6200 • Helpline: (800) 931-2237

Sponsors National Eating Disorders Awareness Week in February with a network of volunteers.

Annual conference, Parents, Family & Friends Network, helpline, and media watchdog program.

 

Overeaters Anonymous – OA

www.oa.org • (505) 891-2664

A 12-step, self-help fellowship. Free local meetings and support.

Project HEAL: HELP TO EAT ACCEPT & LIVE – Recovery Is Possible

www.theprojectheal.org • 917 538 5748 • Projectheal.ed@gmail.com

We provide grant funding for people with eating disorders who cannot afford treatment, promote healthy body image and self esteem, and serve as a testament that full recovery from an eating disorder is possible.