This term encompasses any of a range of psychological disorders characterized by abnormal or disturbed eating habits: the organizations here can help you or a loved one to begin to deal with the problem.
CONTACT HELPLINE
Information and referral service
800-932-4616
www.contacthelpline.org
FOOD ADDICTS ANONYMOUS
772-878-9657
www.foodaddictsanonymous.org
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ANOREXIA NERVOSA AND ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
ANAD is the oldest organization aimed at fighting eating disorders in the United States. ANAD assists such people also provides resources for families, schools and the eating disorder community.
630-577-1330
www.anad.org
NATIONAL EATING DISORDERS ASSOCIATION
Supports individuals and families, and serves as a catalyst for prevention, cures and access to quality care.
800-931-2237
www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS
Primary purpose is to abstain from compulsive eating and compulsive food behaviors and to carry the message of recovery through the Twelve Steps of OA to those who still suffer.
505-891-2664
www.oa.org
PENN STATE HERSHEY EATING DISORDERS PROGRAM
Offers a full range of treatment for children, teens and adults with a variety of related disorders, including anorexia nervosa (very low weight, fear of gaining weight and/or starvation); bulimia nervosa (binge eating followed by forced vomiting or extreme exercise); and related disorders.
717-531-2099
www.pennstatehershey.org/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=2bbaf3f6-dfbe-4e8b-a6cd-9f3743195eb9&groupId=103197