Get Help Today Donate Now Join NEDA
National Eating Disorders Association
Welcome to the National Eating Disorders Association.
We're glad you found us.


Our organization is dedicated to providing education, resources and support to those affected by eating disorders. Whether you are an individual living with an eating disorder, a family member or friend looking to offer support to a loved one, or a treatment professional looking to help others — we have structured our site to address your needs.


You’ll find a Parent Toolkit and an Educator Toolkit with helpful information, programs and events to help you get involved in the cause, up-to-the-minute news stories and much more. The best part is — you can get help today and embark on a path to living a healthy, happy life.
Stories of Hope
Stories of Hope

Finding Me

I used to starve myself to fit into my skinny jeans. I thought that thin was everything, and I was losing everything to be thin. For years, anorexia and bulimia stole my hopes and dreams. It almost took my life.



Read Jenni’s full story.

Jenni-Schaefer-Stories-of-Hope

What's Happening
NEDAwareness Week

 

NEDAwareness Week 2009

This is our most important annual education and awareness outreach. Volunteeers across the nation take this opportunity be a voice in their community using information and materials available through NEDA. Registration will be opening soon for NEDAwareness Week 2009 Participants. 




Get ready!...

Online Auction

Gift Ideas and Bargains!

Beat the day after Thanksgiving shoppers, and get a head start from the comfort of your own home! Visit our Online Auction and surprise someone you love with a gift that helps make a difference.

Start bidding, start winning.
Research grants available!

Accepting Research Grant Proposals Now

The call for proposals is open for NEDA and Laureate Young Investigator Grants! Apply for one of four grants, totaling $37,000, that are available to support important research projects in the field of eating disorders.

Apply for a grant.