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How many people in the UK have an eating disorder?
The Costs of Eating Disorders – Social, Health and Economic Impacts report, commissioned by Beat and produced by PwC in February 2015, estimates that 1.25 million people in the UK are affected by an eating disorder – using a more robust methodology than previous studies.
The National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence estimates around 11% of those affected by an eating disorder are male.
Recent research from the NHS information cent...
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