Abbreviation | ANAD |
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Formation | 1976 |
Founder | Vivian Meehan |
Headquarters | Chicago, IL |
Services | Eating Disorder Peer Support, Advocacy, Education |
Website | https://anad.org/ |
The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD) is the oldest organization aimed at fighting eating disorders in the United States. ANAD assists people struggling with eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa and also provides resources for families, schools and the eating disorder community. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, ANAD is a non-profit organization working in the areas of support, awareness, advocacy, referral, education, and prevention.