This page contains information for people who may have body image concerns or an eating disorder. Experts estimate that 9% of Coloradans will have an eating disorder in their lifetime. Eating disorders can affect an individual regardless of gender, size, weight, shape, or skin color. Help is available. Visit our finding support webpage.
- 10 Actions for Individuals with Disordered Eating (Academy for Eating Disorders, PDF)
- Sharing Concerns about Your Eating Behaviors (National Eating Disorders Association website)
- Tips for how to bring up your eating concerns with others.
- Eating Disorder Self-Screening Tool (National Eating Disorder Association website)
- A short screening — appropriate for ages 13 and up — can help determine if it's time for some support.
- Busting the Myths about Eating Disorders (National Eating Disorders Association website)
- Eating Disorders Can Be Any Color (Families Empowered And Supporting Treatment for Eating Disorders (F.E.A.S.T.) website)
- This article debunks the myth that eating disorders only affect certain races, stressing the need for better awareness, assessment, and treatment in BIPOC communities, and calls for enhanced education and research to support diverse populations.
- Eating Disorder Risk Factors (National Eating Disorders Association website)
- Warning Signs and Symptoms (National Eating Disorder Association website)
- Types of Eating Disorders (Families Empowered And Supporting Treatment for Eating Disorders (F.E.A.S.T.) website)
- Diagnosis & Treatment (Families Empowered And Supporting Treatment for Eating Disorders (Families Empowered And Supporting Treatment for Eating Disorders (F.E.A.S.T.) website)
- Types of Eating Disorder Treatment and Levels of Care (National Alliance of Eating Disorders website)
- Eating Disorder Awareness Starts With Understanding (Project HEAL website)
- Eating Disorder Myths: What You Need to Know (Project HEAL website)
- Eating Disorders from the Inside Out Video: TEDx with Laura Hill, PhD (YouTube video)
- Health at Every Size® Healthcare Provider Listing (Association for Diversity and Health website)
- Health at Every Size® (HAES) providers are trained to engage with individuals with eating disorders in a way that supports their well-being, regardless of their size.
- Eating Disorder Treatment Directory and Provider List (ANAD website)
- Equal and Opposite Messaging: What We Need (and Don’t Need) to Hear in Recovery (Families Empowered And Supporting Treatment for Eating Disorders (F.E.A.S.T.) website)
- Mensajes iguales y opuestos: lo que necesitamos y no necesitamos escuchar en la recuperación (Families Empowered And Supporting Treatment for Eating Disorders (F.E.A.S.T.) website)
- When in Doubt, Aim Higher: What I Wish I’d Known About Target Weights in Recovery (Families Empowered And Supporting Treatment for Eating Disorders (F.E.A.S.T.) website)
- Cuando en duda, apunta más alto: Lo Que hubiera deseado saber acerca de metas de peso en el proceso de recuperación (Families Empowered And Supporting Treatment for Eating Disorders (F.E.A.S.T.) website)
- ¿Qué es mindful eating? (En Alimentación Conectada website)
- Fuera Anorexia, Spanish (WordPress)
- Eating Disorder Foundation (Eating Disorder Foundation website)
- ANAD Support Groups (National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders website)
- Eating Recovery Center (Eating Recovery Center website)
- Academy for Eating Disorders website
- Alimentación Conectada website
- Anorexia Family website
- Association for Size Diversity and Health website
- Cared Scotland website
- Eating Disorders Victoria website
- Eating Recovery Center website
- Families Empowered And Supporting Treatment for Eating Disorders (F.E.A.S.T.) website
- Fuera Anorexia website
- National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders website
- National Eating Disorders Association website
- Project HEAL website
- The Eating Disorder Foundation website