EATING DISORDERS RESOURCES
These are Eating Disorders Resources.
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ARTICLES/INFORMATION/RESEARCH
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CBT Bests Anxiety Management for Body Dysmorphic Disorder
"LONDON—Cognitive–behavioral therapy (CBT) may be the most effective treatment for patients with body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), including those with comorbid depression, new research suggests."
Medscape Medical News, June 27, 2014.
Suspect 'Manorexia' in Males w/Multiple Hormonal Problems
"When a young male presents with multiple hormonal issues, physicians should consider the possibility of anorexia nervosa.
That was the message from new research presented here at the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) 23rd Annual Scientific and Clinical Congress by Aren Skolnick, MD, an endocrinology fellow at Hofstra University School of Medicine, Hempstead, New York."
Medscape Medical News, June 3, 2014.
Anorexia, Bulimia Rates Have Soared in Japan
Reuters Health, September 25, 2001
Anorexia, Bulimia Therapy Hampered by Managed Care
Reuters Health, June 8, 2001
Anorexic Men More Depressed, Anxious Than Peers
Reuters Health, April 13, 2001
Deal May Help Eating Disorder Costs
The Associated Press, July 31, 2001
Introduction to Eating Disorders
Information on eating disorders from the Merck Manual, including anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder.
Eating Disorders: Anorexia and Bulimia
Eating Disorder information from KidsHealth/TeenHealth; includes info on anorexia and bulimia, sport-related eating disorders, effects, diagnosis and treatment.
Eating Disorders Viewed As Top Mental Health Killers
UniSci, February 26, 2001
Not For Women Only
HealthScout News, July 25, 2001
Overweight Teens May Go to Extremes to Shed Pounds
Reuters Health, February 18, 2002
Resolution of Bulimia Correlates With Changes in Ovarian Morphology
Reuters Health, June 6, 2002
U.S. ORGANIZATIONS/AGENCIES
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Academy for Eating Disorders
60 Revere Drive, Suite 500
Northbrook, IL 60062
Phone: (847) 498-4274
www.aedweb.org
The Academy for Eating Disorders is a multidisciplinary professional organization focusing on Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder and related disorders.
Eating Disorder Referral & Info Center
2923 Sandy Pointe, Suite 6
Del Mar, CA 92014-2052
Phone: (858) 792-7463
www.edreferral.com
Referrals and info, includes sections on anorexia, bulimia, compulsive overeating, other disorders, men, women, teens, athletes, causes and treatments, nutrition and body image.
The Eating Disorders Coalition for Research, Policy & Action
611 Pennsylvania Avenue SE #423
Washington, D.C. 20003-4303
Phone: (202) 543-9570
www.eatingdisorderscoalition.org
The Eating Disorders Coalition for Research, Policy & Action is a cooperative of professional and advocacy-based organizations committed to federal advocacy on behalf of people with eating disorders, their families, and professionals working with these populations.
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD)
P.O. Box 7
Highland Park, IL 60035
Phone: (847) 831-3438
www.anad.org
ANAD is the oldest national non-profit organization helping eating disorder victims and their families. Free hotline counseling, international network of support groups for sufferers and families, and referrals to health care professionals who treat eating disorders across the U.S. and in fifteen other countries.
National Eating Disorders Association
603 Stewart Street, Suite 803
Seattle, WA 98101
Phone: (206) 382-3587
www.edap.org
Educational info, guides for men, teens, friends, prevention program, body image, links.
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS/AGENCIES
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Bodywhys - Ireland
PO Box 105, Blackrock
County Dublin, Ireland
Phone: 01 283 4963
Helpline: 1890 200 444
www.bodywhys.ie
Interessegruppa For Kvinner Med Spiseforstyrrelser - Norway
BOKS 8877
Youngstorget 0028
Oslo, Norway
Phone: 22 42 22 22
www.iks.no
National Eating Disorders Information Centre - Canada
200 Elizabeth Street br>
CW 1-211, Toronto, Canada
Phone: (416) 340-4156
Toll-free: 1-866-633-4220
www.nedic.ca
