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Eating Disorders signs and treatment

Eating Disorders

Advocacy groups fear the number of people living with an eating disorder in Australia is rising and under-recognised Source: Getty

The causes of eating disorders, such as Bulimia nervosa and Anorexia nervosa can be attributed to emotional and psychological issues. In this interview Dr Hatem Abouelenein sheds the light on the causes, the risks, the warning signs and the treatments of these conditions.


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The causes of eating disorders, such as Bulimia nervosa and Anorexia nervosa can be attributed to emotional and psychological issues. In this interview Dr Hatem Abouelenein sheds the light on the causes, the risks, the warning signs and the treatments of these conditions.


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