Trends in Eating Disorder and Self-harm Incidence Rates Since Covid-19

Jo Stephenson
Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Researchers from Keele University, the University of Manchester, University of Exeter and mental health research charity The McPin Foundation wanted to explore rates of self-harm and eating disorders in the two years following the onset of the pandemic.

The Covid-19 crisis has been linked to a deterioration in young people’s mental health. Picture: Rawpixel.com/Adobe Stock
The Covid-19 crisis has been linked to a deterioration in young people’s mental health. Picture: Rawpixel.com/Adobe Stock

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