Eating disorders are serious conditions where eating, weight and body image take over a person's thoughts. They include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge-eating disorder, and can affect physical health.
Common signs
- Severe restriction of food or skipping meals
- Rapid weight loss
- Intense fear of gaining weight
- Episodes of eating large amounts and feeling out of control
- Vomiting or overuse of laxatives after eating
- Excessive exercise
When to see a psychiatrist
Eating disorders are best treated early. If you are worried about yourself or your child, please book a consultation soon.
How we help
We work with the person and family, combining psychological therapy, medical monitoring and nutrition support with other specialists where needed.