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Coronavirus disruption may be threat to long-term wellbeing of eating disorder sufferers – Wales Online

Study claims lessons learned from pandemic could be relevant to other public health emergencies, food shortages or social isolation

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Eating disorder sufferers could be at risk of long-term consequences from the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, researchers have warned.
The fallout from routines being disrupted in lockdown, a focus on food and exercise which came to dominate the public conversation, and healthcare moving online, could all have lasting effects, the study from Northumbria University in Newcastle said.
While positive messaging around diet and fitness can be beneficial to the majority of people, it is importa…

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