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Includes general information on eating disorders and resources for anorexia nervosa, bulimia and binge eating, exercise and eating disorders, teens and eating disorders, and educational resources.
General Information
MedlinePlus: Eating Disorders
DHHS. NIH. National Library of Medicine.
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Eating Disorders: Facts About Eating Disorders and the Search for Solutions
DHHS. NIH. National Institute of Mental Health.
Also in PDF|298 KB.
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Eating Disorders
DHHS. SAMHSA. National Mental Health Information Center.
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NAMI Eating Disorders Resources
National Alliance on Mental Illness.
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National Eating Disorders Association logoEating Disorders Information Index
National Eating Disorders Association.
Not-for-profit organization working to prevent eating disorders and provide treatment referrals.
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ANAD – National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders.
Non-profit corporation which seeks to alleviate the problems of eating disorders, especially anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
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National Eating Disorder Information Centre
National Eating Disorder Information Centre.
Non-profit Canadian organization provides information and resources on eating disorders and food and weight preoccupation.
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Strategies for Prevention and Early Intervention of Male Eating Disorders  (PDF|39 KB)
National Eating Disorders Association.
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Kids and Eating Disorders
Nemours Foundation. KidsHealth For Kids.
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girlBodyWise
DHHS. OWH. National Women's Health Information Center.
Supports and educates girls ages 9-13 on the importance of positive health behaviors and body image.
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Eating Disorders during Adolescence: Nutritional Problems and Interventions
University of Washington-Seattle. Maternal Child Health and Adolescent Medicine.
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Eating Disorders and Pregnancy
ANRED- Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders, Inc.
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Education Resources (books, brochures, videos)
BodyWise logoBodyWise Handbook
DHHS. OWH. National Women's Health Information Center.
Handbook includes information on understanding disordered eating and eating disorders and key information for school personnel, plus more.
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The Renfrew Center Foundation - Resources
The Renfrew Center Foundation.
Resources include educational flyers, posters, quizzes, books, videos, brochures, and more.
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Shapes: Body Image Program Planning Guide
State Government of Victoria, Australia. Department of Human Services. Victorian Government Health Information.
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WIN the Rockies logoPicture Perfect
WIN the Rockies.
Lesson, with handouts; explores how attitude and self-image are related and helps students understand how the media provides false images of body perfection.
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Dying to be Thin
Public Broadcasting System. WGBH Science Unit. NOVA Online.
Companion Web site to broadcast film, "Dying to Be Thin". Watch the program.
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Anorexia Nervosa
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Anorexia Nervosa
DHHS. NIH. National Library of Medicine.
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Anorexia—Easy to Read
DHHS. OWH. National Women's Health Information Center.
Also in PDF |215 KB.
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Anorexia Nervosa
American Academy of Family Physicians. familydoctor.org.
Also in Spanish.
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Eating Disorders, Anorexia
University of Maryland Medical Center. Center for Integrative Medicine.
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Anorexia Nervosa in Males
National Eating Disorders Association.
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Bulimia
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Bulimia
DHHS. NIH. National Library of Medicine.
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Bulimia—Easy to Read
DHHS. OWH. National Women's Health Information Center.
Also in PDF|211 KB.
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Eating Disorders, Bulimia
University of Maryland Medical Center. Center for Integrative Medicine.
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Bulimia Nervosa
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. MayoClinic.com.
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Bulimia Nervosa
National Eating Disorders Association.
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Bulimia Nervosa Resource Guide
ECRI (formerly Emergency Care Research Institute).
Access the publication, Bulimia Nervosa: A Resource Guide for Family and Friends (PDF|528 KB). Also find posters, research reports, and more.
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Bulimia Nervosa in Males
National Eating Disorders Association.
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Binge Eating
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Binge Eating
DHHS. NIH. National Library of Medicine.
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Binge Eating Disorder
DHHS. NIDDK. Weight-control Information Network.
Also in PDF|460 KB.
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Binge-eating Disorder
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. MayoClinic.com.
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TeensHealth Binge Eating Disorder
Nemours Foundation. TeensHealth.
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Binge Eating Disorder in Males
National Eating Disorders Association.
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Exercise and Eating Disorders
Exercise Addiction and Eating Disorders  (PDF|107 KB)
Harvard Medical School. McLean Hospital. McLean in the News.
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TeensHealth Compulsive Exercise
Nemours Foundation. TeensHealth.
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Athletes with Eating Disorders
Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders, Inc.
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TeensHealth Female Athlete Triad
Nemours Foundation. KidsHealth.
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