Assistance Centers
For information on where you or loved one can seek treatment for an eating disorder or another type of disorder please review the Assistance centers below:
National Eating Disorder Referral and Information Center
International treatment referrals and prevention information
edreferral@edreferral.com
Ph – +1-858-481-1515
National Eating Disorders Association
International treatment referrals and information
Ph – +1-800-931-2237
4Therapy.com Network
National database of thousands of mental health professionals including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, marriage and family therapists, and pastoral counselors.
Ph - +1-888-484-3727
1-800-THERAPIST
1-800 THERAPIST Network
International mental health referral service
Ph – +1-800-843-7274
Anorexia Nervosa and Associate Disorders (ANAD)
Referrals to treatment and Information
Ph – +1-847-831-3438
The Renfrew Center
Referrals to Eating Disorder specialists (US and Canada)
Ph – 1-800-RENFREW (1-800-736-3739)
Rader Programs
Referrals to Eating Disorder specialists (US and Canada)
Ph – +1-800-841-1515
Overeater’s Anonymous
Referrals to local chapters and information
Ph – +1-505-891-4320
Massachusetts Eating Disorder Association, Inc Helpline
Staffed by trained/supervised individuals.
M-Friday 9:30-5:00pm.
Wednesday evenings until 8:00pm
Ph – +1-617-558-1881
Eating Disorders Association (UK)
Adult Helpline: (open 8:30 to 20:30 weekdays)
Youthline: (open 16:00 to 18:30 weekdays)
Adult Helpline: 011-44-8456-341414
Youthline: 011-44-8456-347650
Somerset & Wessex Eating Disorders Association
Tuesday 4pm – 7pm, Wednesday 10am – 1pm, Friday 6pm – 8pm
Ph – +11-44-1458-448600
Bulimia and Self-Help Hotline
(24 hours crisis line)
Ph - +1-314-588-1683
The Eating Distress Helpline (Ireland)
Monday, Friday and Sunday, 6pm-8pm
Ph – +011-44-2600366
The National Mental Health Association Information Center
Will put you in touch with your local Mental Health Association, who will help you find community mental health services and self-help support groups.
Ph – +1-800-969-NMHA (1-800-969-6642)
National Alliance for The Mentally Ill
Ph – +1-800-950-NAMI
VOICES in Action
An international organization to provide assistance to survivors of incest and child sexual abuse — if you need help or someone to talk to.
Ph – +1-773-327-1500 / 1-800-7-VOICE-8
National Institute for Mental Health
Ph – +1-301-443-4513
Panic Disorder Information Line
Provides written information, and referral lists of counselors in local areas
Ph - +1-800-64-PANIC (1-800-647-2642)