Eating disorders cost UK Economy 8 billion pounds per year

Eating disorders cost UK Economy 8 billion pounds per year

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The video discusses the challenges faced by individuals with eating disorders, highlighting the patchy treatment options available through the NHS and the need for private healthcare. It emphasizes the psychological impact of these disorders and the barriers to accessing timely treatment. The importance of early intervention is underscored, with statistics showing reduced relapse rates. The video also calls for industry and policy changes, particularly in the fashion industry, and highlights the economic burden of eating disorders. It concludes with a call for improved services and timely intervention to better support sufferers.

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What does the report suggest about the relationship between early intervention and relapse rates?

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What are some of the recommendations made to improve the treatment of eating disorders?

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