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ANAD Eating Disorders Helpline
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD)
A free peer-led helpline provides emotional support, encouragement, eating-disorder information, and referrals to treatment options in the United States.
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How to get help
Call 888-375-7767 during staffed hours; messages left outside those hours are returned. For a U.S. treatment referral, submit the online request form linked from the official page and allow 7–10 business days for a response.
Who this service helps
Anyone affected by a difficult relationship with eating or body image, regardless of identity, background, or formal diagnosis, plus friends, family members, and other loved ones seeking guidance.
Where this service is available
Service area: Nationwide eating-disorder peer support and treatment referrals, including all eight assigned East Texas counties.
A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.
Cost / fees
Free.
About this service
ANAD's Eating Disorders Helpline offers a listening ear and support for people navigating difficult relationships with food or body image and for concerned loved ones. The service can answer general questions, discuss treatment options, and arrange peer-led email referrals to professional eating-disorder providers within the United States.
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