Resources
Hotlines & Support
Eating-disorder-specific support, crisis and mental-health hotlines, and nutrition and recovery resources.
For an immediate life-threatening emergency in the United States, call 911.
Call 911Eating disorder support
Support & referrals
National Alliance for Eating Disorders
Monday–Friday · 9 AM–7 PM Eastern Time
Eating disorder support and treatment referrals; not a crisis line.
Official website for National Alliance for Eating Disorders (opens in a new tab)ANAD Helpline
Monday–Friday · 9 AM–9 PM Central Time
Peer support, information, and referrals; not emergency care.
Official website for ANAD Helpline (opens in a new tab)Love, A Stranger
Daily · 4–10 PM Eastern Time
Peer support by phone or text; not a crisis hotline.
Official website for Love, A Stranger (opens in a new tab)
Crisis & mental-health support
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
24/7
Official website for 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (opens in a new tab)SAMHSA National Helpline
24/7 · English and Spanish
Treatment referrals and information; not a crisis-line substitute.
Official website for SAMHSA National Helpline (opens in a new tab)NAMI HelpLine
Monday–Friday · 10 AM–10 PM Eastern Time; closed federal holidays
Mental-health information and support; not a crisis line.
Official website for NAMI HelpLine (opens in a new tab)National Domestic Violence Hotline
24/7
Official website for National Domestic Violence Hotline (opens in a new tab)LGBTQ+ National Hotline
Monday–Friday · 11 AM–8 PM Pacific Time; Saturday · 9 AM–2 PM Pacific Time
Confidential peer support and information; not a 24/7 crisis line.
Official website for LGBTQ+ National Hotline (opens in a new tab)
Nutrition & recovery resources
- National Eating Disorders Association — NEDA(opens in a new tab)
- Association for Size Diversity and Health — ASDAH(opens in a new tab)
- The Body Positive(opens in a new tab)
- Be Nourished(opens in a new tab)
- The Center for Mindful Eating(opens in a new tab)
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics(opens in a new tab)
These are United States support and referral resources, not substitutes for professional medical or psychological care. Hotline information may change; verify availability, hours, and language support directly with each organization.
