Eating disorders in teens: Warning signs and tips for parents

The number of teens with eating disorders at least doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic, research shows. Eating disorders, like anorexia and bulimia, are among the most deadly mental health conditions, elevating the risk of suicide. Recognizing the signs of an eating disorder is important because timely diagnosis and treatment leads to better long-term outcomes.

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