Anorexia & Eating Disorder Helplines: National & International Resources

Here are some helplines for people struggling with anorexia:

* The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) Helpline: 1-800-931-2237

* The Binge Eating Disorder Association (BEDA) Helpline: 1-800-931-2237

* The Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD) Helpline: 1-847-831-3438

* The Eating Disorders Coalition of Canada Helpline: 1-866-633-4220 (toll-free in Canada)

* The National Eating Disorders Information Centre (NEDIC): 0845 838 2010 (UK)

* The Butterfly Foundation Helpline: 1800 33 4673 (Australia)

* The Kids Help Phone: [phone] (Canada)

* The Samaritans: 116 123 (UK)

* The Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741 (US)

These helplines are staffed by trained professionals who can provide support and information about eating disorders. They can also help connect people with treatment resources.