MP backs youth work training to tackle eating disorders

Neil Puffett
Monday, February 18, 2013

Youth workers and school staff should be trained to spot the signs of eating disorders and how to offer basic help and support, an MP has said.

Around 300,000 young people have an eating disorder in England. Image: Beat
Around 300,000 young people have an eating disorder in England. Image: Beat

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