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Doctors warn of ‘tsunami’ of pandemic eating disorders – The Guardian

Covid-19 social isolation blamed as number of adults and children with anorexia and bulimia soar

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Eating disordersCovid-19 isolation blamed as number of children with anorexia and bulimia in England soars amid fears for similar rise among adults
Psychiatrists have warned of a tsunami of eating disorder patients amid data showing soaring numbers of people experiencing anorexia and bulimia in England during the pandemic.
Dr Agnes Ayton, the chair of the Eating Disorder Faculty at the Royal College of Psychiatrists, said the number of people experiencing problems had risen sharply with conditions…

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