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Naomi Charalambakis Wilkerson
Why Eating Disorders Are On the Rise Amid the Pandemic: Kelly Allison, PhD
41 minutes Posted Feb 14, 2022 at 2:00 am.
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While hospitalization and death rates for those diagnosed with COVID-19 has dominated the news headlines over the last two years, Naomi pulls back the curtain with Dr. Kelly Allison of the University of Pennsylvania to discuss how the global pandemic has also negatively impacted those with eating disorders. The data, unfortunately, is alarming. But what the data tells us can help clinicians, therapists, and the scientific community build a sustainable framework moving forward. More importantly, it allows us to stop for a second and life each other up during these challenging times.

Read the STAT article authored  by Dr. Allison from November 2020 here.

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