...RECOVERY IS POSSIBLE!

WELCOME! Thanks for visiting us! This eating disorder group is meant to provide hope, healing, strength, and resources to those seeking recovery from an eating disorder and related issues.

Having courage does not mean that we are unafraid.
Having courage and showing courage mean we face our fears.
We are able to say "I have fallen but I will get up" ---Maya Angelou

STATISTICS
-1 in 5 women struggle with an eating disorder or disordered eating.
-Up to 24 million people suffer from an eating disorder in the United States
-Up to 70 million people world wide struggle with an eating disorder.
-Eating Disorders have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness.
-Almost 50% of people with eating disorders meet the criteria for depression.
-Nearly half of all Americans personally know someone with an eating disorder.
95-98% of people on diets gain the weight back and more within 3 years--Diets Don't Work!
-Eating disorders are one of the most common psychological problems facing young women in Japan.

SPONSORED BY
www.MyEDHelp.com and www.TheRenewCenter.com

For more information on treatment and recovery please feel free to contact us MyEDHelp@yahoo.com and Renew_Center@yahoo.com

KEY WORDS: ANOREXIA, BULIMIA, COMPULSIVE OVEREATING, BINGE EATING, COMPULSIVE OVEREXERCISE