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Support groups, usually of peers, offering advice and assistance to people who have eating disorders or their families and friends.

Subcategories

• Overeaters Anonymous

Resources in This Category

• ACORN Food Dependency Recovery Services

  http://www.foodaddiction.com/
  Group of abstinent and recovering food addicts committed to helping other food addicts. Description and schedules for the fee based retreats, primary intensives, workshops and coaching provided in different parts of the United States.

• Anorexia On-Line Support Group Network

  http://www.angelfire.com/amiga/anorexiasupport/egroup.html
  Allows anorexics and their family members to interact and offer support to each other. Includes personal stories and testimonials and other online support.

• boa · Bulimia, Overeating & Anorexia (Yahoo Group)

  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/boa/
  Forum to provide an optimistic outlook on recovery from eating disorders.

• Compulsive Eaters Anonymous

  http://www.ceahow.org/
  CEA-HOW is a fellowship of men and women who meet to share their experience, strength, and hope with one another in order to solve their common problem of compulsive eating.

• Connie's ED Lighthouse

  http://forums.delphiforums.com/lighthouse2001/start
  Anorexics, bulimics, compulsive overeaters and those who love and care about them are all welcome here. Sharing our experiences, strength and hope as we learn to handle our emotions without turning to the food as our protector.

• Dallas Compulsive Eaters Anonymous (CEA-HOW)

  http://www.dallasceahow.org/
  Non-profit fellowship for individuals who are recovering from compulsive eating and food addiction. Follows the H.O.W. concept of 12 steps and 12 traditions as a program of recovery. Program description, meetings and events calendar, and chat room.

• Eating Disorders Anonymous

  http://www.eatingdisordersanonymous.org/
  Twelve step fellowship which holds meetings in several US states and online to help people to recover from eating disorders. Discussion board, meeting schedules, download EDA Step Workbook (MS Word), link collection, and online publications.

• Eating Distress Media Awareness Group

  http://edmediagroup.freeservers.com/
  Group of individuals concerned with the coverage of eating disorders in the mass media.

• Free of Bulimia II (Yahoo Group)

  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/freeofbulimia2/
  Christian support group for sufferers of bulimia and anorexia.

• Healthy Models.com

  http://healthymodels.tripod.com/
  Help for youth escape from eating disorders associated with unrealistic expectations and pressures placed on them by models.

• Men's Eating Disorders - Online

  http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menseatingdisorders/
  A place for men with ED to come and share their stories and get the most recent information for help and support.

• Picky Eating Adults Support

  http://pickyeatingadults.com/
  Support and information to people whose lives have been adversely affected by their lifelong picky eating habits.

• Scottish Eating Disorder Interest Group

  http://www.sedig.org/
  Open to anyone with an interest in eating disorders, with an emphasis on a mix of professional and self-help participation. Links members into a network for care for people with eating disorders.

• Sheena's Place

  http://www.sheenasplace.org/
  A community based support center in Toronto offering support group programs, outreach/education, and resources for parents and teens. Programs are free of charge.

• The Joy Project

  http://www.joyproject.org/
  Information, support, and resources for people with eating disorders and those who support them.

• The One Day at a Time (ODAT) Group

  http://www.therecoverygroup.org/odat/
  Lists support groups developed from several background areas. Contains message board, meeting groups, and newsletter.

• Wellness Within You

  http://wellnesswithinyou.com/
  Group of counsellors from the Montreux Counselling Centre which offer counselling (but not medical advice or treatment) to help sufferers of eating disorders to achieve a successful recovery. They offer individual and family counselling and consulting workshops with teleconferencing and online options.

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