Prevention and Treatment
get help now & NEDA documents

For help today: Natl. Eating Disorders Assn or call their helpline: 800-931-2237. For MALES who suffer: Natl. Assn. for Males with Eating Disorders or call their helpline: 877-780-0080. One more site for MALES: Men Get Eating Disorders Too. For a SIBLING blog: "Do I Have To Scream It". For Colleges & their students: Eating for Life Alliance For online ED support groups SupportGroups.com...

Additional Helplines & Referrals can be found at:
Gurze Books
ED Referral
Multi-Service Eating Disorder Association (MEDA) or call 866-343-6332

The following are articles on treatment, prevention, body image, etc. courtesy of NEDA:

facts, causes, treatment & prevention:

icon What is an EatingDisorder (ED)?
icon What Causes EDs?
icon What Does Treatment Involve?
icon EDs Can Be Prevented
icon 10 Things Parents Can Do to Help Prevent EDs
icon What Can You Do to Help Prevent EDs?
icon Coaches Toolkit: Preventing/Recognizing/Responding to EDs in Athletes

body image

icon Ten Steps To Positive Body Image
icon Enhancing Male Body Image

family & friends
icon How to Talk to a Friend
icon Tips for Becoming a Critical Viewer of the Media

other

icon Health Consequences of Eating Disorders
icon Orthorexia Nervosa (refers to the all-too-common obsession with healthy eating, although not focused on being ‘thin’ and/or losing weight) 
icon Guidelines for Sharing Stories of Recovery

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