Medical Encyclopedia: Eating disorders - resources (Print Version)

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Medical Encyclopedia: Eating disorders - resources

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Alternative names

Anorexia nervosa - resources; Bulimia - resources; Overeating - resources; Resources - eating disorders; Resources - anorexia nervosa; Resources - bulimia

Information

The following organizations provide information on eating disorders:

Academy for Eating Disorders - www.aedweb.org
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD) - www.anad.org
Overeaters Anonymous - www.oa.org

Update Date: 4/25/2008

Updated by: Jennifer K. Mannheim, CRNP, private practice in Autism Treatment and Research, Seattle, Washington. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

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