World eating disorders day of action: caring for those who care
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https://doi.org/10.25118/issn.2965-1832.2022.557Keywords:
eating disorders, caregivers, eating behaviorAbstract
Worldwide, it is estimated that 70 million people are affected by an eating disorder, including anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, among other forms of disorders. Such disorders bring several losses in the patient's daily life and, unfortunately, have the highest mortality rate among psychiatric illnesses. On June 2, the world turns its attention to the World Day of Action for Eating Disorders, which this year, has the theme "caring for those who care", as the caregiver plays an important role in the treatment of patients.
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