The hidden triggers of eating disorders and where sufferers can get help

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. Source: Supplied / Lexi Crouch

Eating disorders are becoming more and more common in Australia. More than a million people suffer from this disease. One possible trigger for eating disorders are appearance-based comments. A new campaign aims to address this problem. One problem is the stigmas and stereotypes of body image that prevail in the many different cultures of Australia.



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