An estimated 1.25 million people in the UK suffer from an eating disorder at any one time (1). While the issue remains under-resourced and under-researched, it is nevertheless attracting increased attention from governments, the NHS and the media. Much of this focus is on the need to reduce the period of delay and waiting between someone falling ill and starting treatment for an eating disorder.
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