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Dear Diary Eating disorders are serious and we need to keep spreading this message

Eating disorders are serious and we need to keep spreading this message

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There is an urgency to understand the social, psychological, and biological influences on eating disorders: how they develop and what keeps them going. Clinician Anthea Fursland explains why. It is nearly 40 years since my first professional encounter with eating disorders. The year was 1980 and the place was the...

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Eating Disorders Families and clinicians must form a shield against eating disorders

Families and clinicians must form a shield against eating disorders

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If we as professionals and parents do not start changing and protecting our youngsters, who will do it? Dr. Eva Trujillo explains why we (the world) cannot afford to wait in addressing eating disorders. When my friend June Alexander asked me to write for the World Eating Disorders Action Day...

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Research call for clinicians, clients and carers with experience of inpatient care eating disorder services

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Do you work in an Inpatient Paediatric Eating Disorder Program? or Have you previously spent time as an inpatient in a Paediatric Eating Disorder unit? or Are you the carer of a young person who has been admitted into an inpatient program for Paediatric Eating Disorders? If your answer is...

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