Children, 12, have eating disorder: specialist

CHILDREN as young as 12 are presenting with different types of eating disorders, a specialist has claimed.

Children,  12, have eating disorder: specialist

Ten years ago, Mary Synott found it unusual to see a 15-year-old boy with an eating disorder.

Nowadays, the psychiatric nurse/psychotherapist, sees children as young as 12 with some type of eating disorder.

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