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Below, you'll find links to
an array of resources with further information about body image, eating
disorders, and fighting back!
www.nationaleatingdisorders.org The National Eating Disorders
Organization is the largest national organization providing educational
materials and referral information, sponsoring the annual Eating
Disorders Awareness Week, offering educational programs and materials. A
great resource for both the public and professionals.
www.eatingdisorderscoalition.org The Eating Disorders Coalition for
Research, Policy and Action advocates at the federal level for the
recognition of eating disorders as a major public health problem.
www.about-face.org About- Face promotes positive self esteem in
women of all ages through media education, outreach, and activism.
www.aedweb.org The Academy for Eating Disorders is a professional
organization that provides training and education to clinicians and
dedicates itself to improving the research, treatment and prevention of
eating disorders.
www.ANAD.org National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Related
Disorders provides information, referrals, education, and support groups
regarding eating disorders.
www.andreasvoice.org Andrea’s Voice is a moving website dedicated to
a young woman who died from bulimia, with critical and helpful
information for sufferers and their families.
www.bulimia.com Sponsored by Gurze Books, this website is both a
bookstore and a resource for information about eating disorders.
www.cswd.org The Council on Size and Weight Discrimination advocates
for people of all sizes and provides education/ information on fairness,
weight bias, and media images.
www.dadsanddaughters.org Dads & Daughters is the national advocacy
nonprofit that works to make the wolrd safe and far for our daughters.
www.edreferral.com The Eating Disorder Referral and Information
Center has free information and referral lists for treatment of eating
disorders.
www.freedfoundation.org Founded by Gail Schoenbach, this foundation
raises money for treatment and provides public information about eating
disorders.
www.healthyweight.net The Healthy Weight Network provides up-to date
information on eating and weight research and diet quackery, and
promotes the Health At Every Size movement.
www.hedc.org Sponsored by Harvard University, the Harvard Eating
Disorders Center provides training and educational programs.
www.iaedp.com The International Association of Eating Disorders
Professionals provides education and training to professionals.
www.mentalhealthscreening.org This organization sponsors screening,
education, and outreach program for eating disorders (the National
Eating Disorder Screening Project).
www.mwsg.org Site for Margo Maine's practice (Maine & Weinstein Specialty
Group) -- provides helpful information and links to other sites.
www.redwinggogirls.com Red Wing Go Girls shows the power of young
women advocating against negative media images that promote eating
disorders and pressuring the media to foster more realistic images.
www.somethingfishy.org Something Fishy is a wonderful website full
of information and resources for anyone concerned about eating disorders
or suffering from them.
www.theelisaproject.com The Elisa Project is dedicated to a young
woman who succumbed to eating disorders, this foundation sponsors
education and outreach programs in the Dallas TX area.
www.winsnews.org We Insist on Natural Shapes provides education and
media advocacy programs to prevent eating disorders and body image
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