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1) The Atlanta Center for Eating Disorders   http://www.eatingdisorders.cc/index.html    This is a center located in atlanta that helps people overcome eating disorders. They have multiple well trained psychologists and other specialists on their team. "We aim to provide a safe respectful, environment that enables participants to learn to become responsible for their own health and happiness." They have many types of therapy for all different types of disorders, including: family therapy, group therapy, individual therapy, and nutritional therapy. On their website, click on "Helpful Information". There they have many other categories that help people with eating disorders. They also have a referral page and a page with links to other information.    2) Ladder to the Moon http://www.atlantaeatingdisorders.com/groups.html This is a facility located in Decatur, very close to Paideia, that specializes in therapy for people suffering from eating disorders. This facility especially focuses on anorexia, bulimia, and compulsive eating problems exclusively in women. They have meetings for individuals and groups frequently. Some of their therapy groups include: Group Therapy, Meal Focus Group, and Nutrition/Meal Group. I am going to contact Marilyn Hughes, LPC. She is in charge of the facility and I think that she would have valuable information. 3) NEDA (National Eating Disorder Association)   http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/information-resources/index.php    "We believe the path to prevention, treatment and healing begins with information – and an understanding of the issues surrounding eating disorders." This website is very good. They have a lot of information regarding eating disorders and the prevention of them. They also have a page that refers you to other centers and websites for help. Eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder include extreme emotions, attitudes, and behaviors surrounding weight and food issues. They have lots of information on their terms http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/information-resources/general-information.    4) Something Fishy http://www.something-fishy.org/ This is a website dedicated to making people aware of the horrors of eating disorders. They have a lot of information regarding eating disorders. On the website under in memory, there is a page with 611 candles, each with a name underneath it. 5) This will be the email interview with either:   a. Vanessa Jackson    b. Marilyn Hughes (Ladder to the Moon)