TY - JOUR
AU - Bailey, Robyn
AU - Romaniuk, Liana
AU - Cannon, Nicky
AU - Clifford, Michelle
AU - McNicholas, Fiona
AU - Kelleher, Ian
AU - Leppanen, Jenni
PY - 2025
DA - July
TI - Eating disorder presentations to a child and adolescent mental health service in the UK before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
JO - Eating Behaviors
VL - 58
DO - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eatbeh.2025.102016
AB - PURPOSE: Previous studies have reported an increase in new-onset adolescent eating disorder (ED) patients during the COVID-19 pandemic, with some studies showing a change in illness presentation. This study aimed to replicate and expand on previous work by further examining changes in illness and demographic characteristics.
PB - Elsevier
UR - https://www.research.ed.ac.uk/en/publications/dbc8d45a-b328-4fec-9fd9-a69c30dd945d
KW - Coronavirus (COVID-19)
KW - Children, young people and families
KW - Mental health and wellbeing
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