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Eating disorders: Why prevention and early intervention are crucial
1 min read |Last updated: 01/02/2018
Approximately 1.6 million people are diagnosed with an eating disorder in the UK and recent reearch shows that people aged between 14-25 are most likely to be affected. For Eating Disorders Week, Hannah Lewis and Sophie Ulhaq from our co-production team look at why early intervention is key to helping young people get the help they need. Eating disorders...
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Eating disorders
Advice and information |1 min read |Last updated: 26/04/2024
This page is about eating disorders, their symptoms and treatment options. This information is for adults affected by mental illness in England. It’s also for their loved ones and carers and anyone interested in this subject.
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New statistics put spotlight on mental health of children and young people
1 min read |Last updated: 21/11/2023
New statistics released today by NHS England show that the number of children and young people struggling with their mental health remains high, with a significant increase in the prevalence of eating disorders. Mark Winstanley, Chief Executive of Rethink Mental Illness, said: “Behind today’s stark statistics is a generation of children and young people...
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