Resources
Are you or is someone you know struggling with an eating disorder?
Here are some resources that may help.
Emergency Crisis Lines
- UNC Crisis Service (walk-in clinic): 1st floor of the UNC Neurosciences Hospital
- Monday-Friday, 8am to 3pm
- (919) 966-2166
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988
- Call 911, or go to your nearest emergency room
National Eating Disorder Resources
- National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)
- Academy for Eating Disorders (AED)
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): information on eating disorders
- National Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders (NCEED)
Resources in the Chapel Hill/Durham/Raleigh Area
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders Program: The UNC program treats eating disorders in children, adolescents, and adults. They offer inpatient, partial hospitalization, and outpatient services.
- Director: Jean Doak, PhD
- Neurosciences Hospital, 101 Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
- Phone: (984) 974-5217
- Website: http://www.med.unc.edu/psych/eatingdisorders
- UNC Department of Psychology Community Clinic: The UNC Department of Psychology Community Clinic is available to individuals throughout the community, not just UNC students, faculty, and staff. Reduced fees are offered based on income.
- On-Campus Site: Evergreen House (near the intersection of Franklin and Columbia)
- Off-Campus Site: Community Resource Center and Clinic (212 Finley Golf Course Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27517)
- Phone: (919) 962-6906
- Website: http://clinic.unc.edu/
- The Duke Center for Eating Disorders: The Duke Center for Eating Disorders treats eating disorders in children, adolescents, and adults.
- Director: Nancy Zucker, PhD
- Pavilion East at Lakeview, 2608 Erwin Road, Suite 300, Durham, NC 27705
- Phone: (919) 668-0398; to make an appointment: (855) 855-6484
- Website: http://www.dukemedicine.org/treatments/psychiatry/eating-disorders
- Duke Psychology Clinic: The Duke Psychology Clinic provides psychological services to community members of the Triangle and is able to offer affordable fees for treatment.
- Suite 312, 417 Chapel Drive, Durham, NC 27708 (Psychology/Sociology building on Duke’s West Campus)
- Phone: (919) 660-5771
- Website: http://psychandneuro.duke.edu/graduate/clinical/clinic
- Carolina House: The Carolina House provides residential services for the treatment of eating disorders in women ages 17 and older.
- Executive Director: Anna Gaddy, LCAS, CCS
- 176 Lassiter Homestead Road, Durham, NC 27713
- Phone: (855) 408-6716
- Website: www.carolinaeatingdisorders.com
- Veritas Collaborative: Veritas Collaborative provides multiple levels of care to adolescents (all genders) struggling with eating disorders.
- 615 Douglas Street, Suite 500, Durham, NC 27705
- Phone: (855) 875-5812
- Website: http://veritascollaborative.com/