During her three-month hospital stay, Charlotte says she experienced "domineering" and "dehumanising" care. On one occasion, ...

The number of children being admitted to hospitals for eating disorders is rising rapidly. Figures from the Health Research ...

There were more than 1,573 under 18s admitted to hospital for eating disorders between 2018 and 2022, with anorexia nervosa ...

MELBOURNE: Eating disorders can affect anybody, no matter their age, gender, ethnicity, socioeconomic status or body size.

Awareness of eating disorders has increased since the Covid-19 pandemic, when there was a rise in the number of referrals for treatment to HSE eating-disorder teams, who provide specialist treatment.

In a dicument seen by Breakingnews, the HSE has said waiting time for an initial assessment varies from one week to 26 weeks.

Eating disorders are characterized by a persistent disturbance of eating patterns that leads to poor physical and/or psychological health. The major eating disorders are anorexia nervosa, bulimia ...

Discover how family-based treatment empowers parents to help teens recover from eating disorders — at home, with love, ...

Eating disorder symptoms, by their nature, can be subtle. Here, an ED counsellor explains what anorexia, bulimia and orthorexia are, plus their symptoms.

Mortality in people with eating disorders is predicted by substance misuse and positively correlates with age. 1,3 The combination of diabetes and an eating disorder is also associated with ...