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There's a stigma associated with eating disorders in the United States and the problem is compounded when families in need of help, find that most physicians know less about the disease than they do. Worse yet, when people seek treatment, there's almost no place to turn in the northeastern United States.
The Manitoba government is investing $224,667 to expand capacity at the Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders Program at Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg (HSC), improving access and reducing waits for young patients.
The Manitoba government is investing $224,667 to expand capacity at the Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders Program at HSC Winnipeg.
Hospitalizations for eating disorders among young women jumped by more than 50% during the pandemic, according to data from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI).