The following resources are available for further information.
 
 

Something Fishy	Contains general information, self-help and personal testimonials on eating disorders and body image issues
Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention	A national non-profit organization dedicated to prevention and awareness of eating disorders
American Dietetic Association	Clicking on nutrition resources will get you to information about eating disorders, including an extensive nutrition reading list
National Institute of Mental Health	Provides information on a number of mental health issues, including eating disorders
National Institutes of Health	Provides information about a variety of health issues currently under study at the NIH
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic	A local (Pittsburgh) treatment facility offering inpatient, outpatient and partial hospitalization programs
The Renfrew Center	Has extensive treatment facilities in Eastern Pennsylvania and New York, as well as other areas
Girl Power	A national public education campain to help encourage and motivate 9-14 year old girls to sustain positive values regarding health messages
Gurze Books	Publishes and distributes a wide variety of books dealing with eating disorder and body image issues

 

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