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Eating disorders surge in Australia: New campaign addresses appearance-based comments

Lexi Crouch is a recovery coach for people with  an eating disorder (Supplied).jpg

Lexi Crouch is a recovery coach for people with an eating disorder (Supplied)

Eating disorders are on the rise in Australia, impacting over one million people. A new campaign is addressing how appearance-based comments can worsen these conditions. Body image issues, influenced by cultural stigmas and stereotypes, are widespread. However, fewer than one in three Australians with eating disorders seek help.


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