Nationwide study demonstrates increased incidence of eating disorders and suicidal risk in young populations during COVID-19, suggesting urgent intervention needs.
This nationwide study reveals a marked rise in both the incidence and severity of EDs during the COVID-19 pandemic, despite the limitations associated with the use of an administrative database. These findings highlight the urgent need for age-targeted prevention strategies and early intervention programs, particularly for younger populations.
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