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Learn more about eating disorders in these informational videos:

Understanding Eating Disorders
by: Thomas Insel, MD
National Institute of Mental Health

Anorexia Nervosa in Teens: What Parents Should Know
Katharine L. Loeb, PhD 
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Eating Disorders in Adolescents
Daniel Le Grange PhD
University of Chicago



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PFN Newsletter: April 2010 

The Parent, Family & Friends Network is here for you. We offer support to those whose loved ones are struggling with an eating disorder. This free program brings us all together to share information, resources and awareness across the county.

If you'd like to connect with a PFN member, email us at pffnetwork@myneda.org
 

NEDA Navigators are volunteers - "trained friends" who are non- professionals offering informal support and guidance.  To find a NEDA Navigator in your state or to learn more about NEDA Navigators,
click here

 

FIND INSURANCE INFORMATION HERE! The Parent Toolkit is a comprehensive guide full of important information, including how to advocate for your loved one.  click here.

Battling with your Insurance Company? You are not alone. Help us raise awareness about this common, and unconscionable, practice. Let others gain from your experience and help us to improve access to treatment. Share your stories for the NEDA Bank of Insurance Stories here! Click here to complete the fillable form which should be saved upon completion, then emailed to star@myneda.org

 
Past PFN Newsletters:
October 2008, April 2008, July 2008, December 2009February 2010   

NEDA/PBS WEBINAR:
Recovery from an Eating Disorder: What Does Real Recovery Look Like? 
This animated webinar presented by PBS's This Emotional Life, is a stimulating discussion on the topic of recovery from an eating disorder. Hear from three panelists who are in recovery. Listen in as Ovidio Bermudez, MD, discusses what the road to recovery looks like from an expert's point of view. Moderated by Lynn Grefe, CEO, NEDA.