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Guidance and Information on Managing and Overcoming Eating Distress

How many young people have eating distress? _CMN_PDF _CMN_PRINT _CMN_EMAIL

Sadly an increasing number of young people are developing eating distress. For example children as young as 7 are being diagnosed as having anorexia. In the 7-14 year age group about 25% of patients with anorexia are boys.