31 min

How do you know it's an eating disorder‪?‬ Butterfly: Let's Talk

    • Mental Health

It’s the most basic of questions and the one most commonly asked on the Butterfly Helpline: How do you know if it’s an eating disorder? “If you're even considering that there might be an eating disorder going on to me that that indicates it's highly likely that there's something happening that is worth getting checked out,” says Dr Simon Wilksch, a senior research fellow at Flinders University and a leading clinician in the field.

It’s the most basic of questions and the one most commonly asked on the Butterfly Helpline: How do you know if it’s an eating disorder? “If you're even considering that there might be an eating disorder going on to me that that indicates it's highly likely that there's something happening that is worth getting checked out,” says Dr Simon Wilksch, a senior research fellow at Flinders University and a leading clinician in the field.

31 min