National Eating Disorders Association Launches Re-Designed, More Interactive Website

Online, December 18, 2012 (Newswire.com) - The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA), the leading U.S. non-profit organization supporting individuals and families affected by eating disorders, has launched a fully re-designed website, offering additional resources to those in need of information and support, as well as a more comprehensive, diverse and interactive experience.

A key feature of the new MyNEDA.org is that it is now an interactive, online community. Visitors can submit their own "Stories of Hope," comment on the NEDA blog, participate in group forums and initiate an online chat with the Helpline. The new Learn section includes an abundance of information on prevention, treatment, recovery and more.

Commented Lynn Grefe, president and CEO of NEDA, "We are so pleased to make this new website available. The interactive features are a much needed resource for individuals and families seeking not only knowledge but the support from others that gives us hope for a better future."

The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA), headquartered in New York City, is the leading U.S. non-profit organization supporting individuals and families affected by eating disorders. NEDA serves as a catalyst for prevention, cures and access to quality care. Each year, NEDA helps millions of people across the country find information and appropriate treatment resources through its toll-free, live helpline, its many outreach programs and website. NEDA advocates for advancements in the field and envisions a world without eating disorders. For more information, visit www.NationalEatingDisorders.org

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For Treatment Referrals, Visit www.NationalEatingDisorders.org
Or Contact NEDA's Live Helpline: 800-931-2237
Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (EST)

Contacts:

Greenleaf & Associates - 323-660-5800
Vicki Greenleaf - [email protected]
Kelly Williams - [email protected]