WHEN PLANNING YOUR HOLIDAY COVERAGE, CONSIDER INTERVIEWING OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS

Your Audience Will be Interested in a 12-Step Program That Addresses Emotional, Physical and Spiritual Well-Being During the Holidays and All Year Long

For Immediate Release

Contact:  (Fill in your local contact name and number)

            RIO RANCHO, NM  (delete rio rancho and fill in your local area) – As the holidays approach, many people give in to the temptation to overeat.  For those who eat compulsively, the abundance of food and  excess stress during the holiday season can trigger, overeating, which can lead to guilt, depression, and unwanted pounds.

When working on stories about overeating during the holidays, consider an interview with Overeaters Anonymous (OA). OA representatives and members can give you perspectives on compulsive and holiday eating and how OA’s 12-Step program offers recovery from compulsive eating. All OA participants are anonymous and will speak on the condition of anonymity. OA staff members can be quoted and featured.

            To be put in contact with an OA representative, call ____________ at ____________________  or e-mail at __________.

About Overeaters Anonymous: Founded in 1960, Overeaters Anonymous held its first meeting in Los Angeles, California. Now 47 years later, OA is a worldwide Fellowship that has found a solution to the problems arising from compulsive eating. There are more than 6,500 meeting groups in approximately 60 countries. There are no dues or fees for membership. OA is not affiliated with any public or private organization or religious doctrine, and does not promote any specific diet. For more information, visit www.oa.org