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Beat UK’s leading charity supporting people affected by eating disorders or difficulties with food, weight & shape
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Beat. UK’s leading charity supporting people affected by eating disorders or difficulties with food, weight & shape. Eating disorders are a serious mental illness. 1.6 million men and women of all ages, backgrounds in UK are affected by eating disorders. ANOREXIA. BULIMIA BINGE EATING. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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BeatUK’s leading
charity supporting people affected by eating disorders or
difficulties with food, weight &
shape
Eating disorders are a serious mental illness
1.6 million men and women of all ages,
backgrounds in UK are affected by eating
disorders
ANOREXIA
BULIMIABINGE EATING
CAUSESGENETIC
PSYCOLOGICALENVIRONMENTAL
SOCIALBIOLOGICAL
TREATABLE CONDITION
FULL RECOVERY IS POSSIBLE
Information & SupportHelplines for adults
Helpline: 0845 634 1414Email: [email protected]
Helplines young peopleYouthline: 0845 634 7650Email: [email protected]
Text: 07786 201820
Information & Support ServicesOnline support Message boards
Online support groups
Beat Network of Self Help and Support Groups
HelpFinder online directory of eating disorder service providers
Training and resources for health and social care
professionals and schools
Research
Beatwww.b-
eat.co.uk
