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By Ryan Rivera.
With The Crown portraying Princess Diana’s eating disorder, other sufferers explain how they have battled to get treatment.
The Big Brother star has been battling anorexia since she was a child. Her mother Sue talks about their struggle.
Disordered eating can take many different forms
What is it?
It’s an eating disorder where a person keeps their body weight as low as possible. People with anorexia usually do this by restricting the amount of food they eat. They may also make themselves vomit and/or exercise excessively.
Special report: lockdown has seen more children dangerously ill with eating disorders.
Researchers looked at data from 129 people recruited online who were experiencing or in recovery from an eating disorder during the early stages of lockdown.
One of the most effective interventions for certain types of anxiety disorders is exposure therapy – confronting your fears in a safe environment
