Can eating disorders be cured?

Eating disorders can be treated and recovery is possible. This article explains recovery, shares a real-life teen story, and offers strategies to support healing and mental health for young people.

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  • Suitable for members aged 12-17
  • 8 minute read
  • 1,456 words (3.6 sides of A4)
  • Providing help and guidance on Eating disorders and Mental Health
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When someone is going through an eating disorder, it can feel overwhelming, scary, and lonely. Questions like Will I always feel this way? or Can eating disorders really be cured? are common and important. The good news is that with the right support, recovery is not only possible, it's absolutely achievable. But it's also true that the road can be long and different for everyone. In this article, well explore what recovery really means, whether eating disorders can be fully cured, hear from a young person who has faced these challenges, and offer practical strategies for anyone affected by eating...
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