Posted by Sadiya Jamal, D.O. on Jun 9, 2018 9:10:00 AM
As the world evolves, we sometimes find that problems our children face are showing up at earlier and earlier ages. For instance, recent studies have shown that children as young as 8 have shown symptoms of eating disorders like anorexia nervosa and bulimia. Here’s what concerned parents need to know about these disorders and how they could be silently affecting your child.
Topics: bulimia in kids and adolescents, eating disorders in kids, signs your child might have an eating disorder, anorexia nervosa in kids
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