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Eating disorders: Number of students needing support doubles in five years
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September 29, 2024
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2:53Now PlayingThe number of university-aged students needing support for eating disorders in the UK has more than doubled over the last five years, according to a leading charity.
Erin Butler, a student in Birmingham, said she'd suffered a relapse with her eating disorder following her freshers' week, having struggled with anorexia from the age of 15.
Anyone feeling emotionally distressed or suicidal can call Samaritans for help on 116 123 or email jo@samaritans.org in the UK. In the US, call the Samaritans branch in your area or 1 (800) 273-TALK.
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