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Why eating disorders are more common among LGBTQIA+ people and what can help

By Kai Schweizer, PhD Candidate in Youth Mental Health, The University of Western Australia; The Kids Research Institute

Those in the LGBTQIA+ community have much higher rates of eating disorders than the general population, especially trans and non-binary people.

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