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Eating disorder support not keeping up with surge in regional cases

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Eating DisordersMental HealthHealth PolicyHealth

A regional Victorian woman says stigma and limited services meant she felt unable to reach out for help for her eating disorder for more than eight years.

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A new report has highlighted the prevalence of eating disorders in Victoria.
A new report has highlighted the prevalence of eating disorders in Victoria.

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