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The fight for faster eating disorder treatment
The fight for faster eating disorder treatment
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Jan 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Twenty years after her daughter died, Winnipegger Elaine Stevenson is still fighting to get people better and faster treatment for eating disorders. Roughly a million Canadians have been diagnosed with an eating disorder, and as many as 15 percent will die because of it. Despite that, wait lists for treatment in Canada can be over a year, and it's not offered in every province.
Released:
Jan 19, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (55)
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