Bulimia NervosaOther Places To Get HelpOrganizations| Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia
Association | | 767 Bayridge Drive, P.O. Box 20058 | | Kingston, ON K7P 1C0 | | Phone: | (613) 547-3684 | | E-mail: | anab@www.ams.queensu.ca | | Web Address: | www.phe.queensu.ca/anab | | | The Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Association is devoted to helping
individuals with eating disorders and their families. The organization offers a
support line, quarterly newsletter, and information about support groups in
your area. |
| | Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders
(ANRED) | |
P.O. Box 5102 | | Eugene, OR 97405 | | Phone: | (541) 344-1144 | | E-mail: | jarinor@rio.com | | Web Address: | www.anred.com | | | The Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders (ANRED)
organization has joined with another organization called Eating Disorders
Awareness and Prevention (EDAP). It maintains a well-organized, comprehensive
Web site that is easy to use and responds to e-mail generated from the
site. |
| | Canadian Mental Health Association | | 180 Dundas Street West | |
Suite 2301 | | Toronto, ON M5G 1Z8 | | Phone: | (416) 484-7750 | | Fax: | (416) 484-4617 | | E-mail: | info@cmha.ca | | Web Address: | www.cmha.ca | | | The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) promotes mental
health and focuses on combatting mental health problems and emotional
disorders. The organization offers workshops, pamphlets, newsletters, and other
educational materials. |
| | National Eating Disorder Information
Centre | | ES 7-421, 200 Elizabeth Street | | Toronto, ON M5G 2C4 | | Phone: | 1-866-NEDIC-20 (1-866-633-4220) toll-free (416) 340-4156 | | Fax: | (416) 340-4736 | | E-mail: | nedic@uhn.on.ca | | Web Address: | www.nedic.ca | | | The National Eating Disorder Information Centre provides resources,
information, and education regarding eating disorders and weight
preoccupation. |
| | National Eating Disorders Association
(NEDA) | | 603 Stewart Street | |
Suite 803 | | Seattle, WA 98101 | | Phone: | 1-800-931-2237 (206) 382-3587 | | E-mail: | info@NationalEatingDisorders.org | | Web Address: | www.nationaleatingdisorders.org | | | The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) is a large
nonprofit organization in the United States dedicated to the prevention of
eating disorders. NEDA helps educate people with eating disorders and their
families about their conditions and also provides information for health
professionals. The organization's Web site will help you locate treatment
referrals for anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, and issues surrounding
body image and weight. |
| | National Mental Health Information
Center | |
P.O. Box 42557 | | Washington, DC 20015 | | Phone: | 1-800-789-2647 (240) 221-4021 for international calls | | Fax: | (240) 221-4295 | | TDD: | 1-866-889-2647 toll-free | | Web Address: | www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov | | | The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
(SAMHSA) of the U.S. National Mental Health Information Center provides
information about mental health through a toll-free telephone number, a Web
site, and more than 600 publications. The National Mental Health Information
Center was developed for people who use mental health services and for their
families, the general public, policy makers, health professionals, and the
media. Staff members respond to questions from the public and professionals.
The staff directs callers to federal, state, and local organizations. The
Information Center also has information on federal grants, conferences, and
other events. |
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| | Author: | Jeannette Curtis Douglas Dana | Last Updated: November 28, 2007 | | Medical Review: | Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine W. Stewart Agras, MD - Psychiatry Andrew Swan, MD, CCFP, FCFP - Family Medicine | © 1995-2008 Healthwise, Incorporated. Healthwise, Healthwise for every health decision, and the Healthwise logo are trademarks of Healthwise, Incorporated.This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of Use. How this information was developed to help you make better health decisions.
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