Eating Disorders: Organizations that Help

These are just a few of the many organizations that help people with eating disorders. If you or someone you know is struggling with an eating disorder, there is help available. Please reach out to one of these organizations or another mental health resource in your community.

American Dietetic Association is the nation’s largest organization of food and nutrition professionals. ADA serves the public by promoting optimal nutrition, health and well-being.

Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders, Inc. provides information about anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and other less well-known food and weight disorders.

Eating Disorders Anonymous (EDA) is a 12-step support group for people with eating disorders. EDA meetings are free and confidential, and they offer a safe space for people to share their experiences and get support from others who understand what they are going through.

National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders offers hotline counseling, a national network of free support groups, referrals to health care professionals, and education and prevention programs to promote self-acceptance and healthy lifestyles.

National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)
NEDA is dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by eating disorders. NEDA provides education and advocacy, as well as support groups and other resources.

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