Eating Concerns

Helpguide.org - Eating Disorders

This website contains a wealth of information on eating disorders including anorexia and bulimia. It also includes treatments as well as some tips for coping with eating disorders.

ANAD: National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders

ANAD is a non-profit corporation that seeks to prevent and alleviate the problems of eating disorders, especially including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder.

ANAD advocates for the development of healthy attitudes, bodies, and behaviors. They also promote eating disorder awareness, prevention and recovery through supporting, educating, and connecting individuals, families and professionals.

Meeting are on Saturday once a month from 10:00AM-11:30AM at Belmont Center, 4200 Monument Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19131

Must call (215) 221-1864 in order to know the upcoming date for support group meetings.

Free of charge

The Renfrew Center has been a pioneer in the treatment of eating disorders since 1985. As the nation’s first residential eating disorder facility, now with 16 locations throughout the country, Renfrew has helped more than 65,000 women with eating disorders and other behavioral health issues.

Renfrew provides women suffering from anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder and related mental health problems, with the tools they need to succeed — in recovery and in life. Offering a warm, nurturing environment, Renfrew emphasizes a respect for the unique psychology of women, the importance of a collaborative therapeutic relationship and the belief that every woman needs to actively participate in her own growth and recovery.  Call 1-800-RENFREW (736-3739)