Most with eating disorders are 25-35 year-old women, not teenagers

The majority of people suffering from eating disorders in this country are women aged between 25 and 35 years - and not teenagers.

Most with eating disorders are 25-35 year-old women, not teenagers

The majority of people suffering from eating disorders in this country are women aged between 25 and 35 years - and not teenagers.

The latest figures from Bodywhys, the Eating Disorder Association of Ireland, also shows calls to the line have soared by 92% in the first six months of the year.

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