Unregulated ‘eating disorder coaches’ putting people at risk, say experts
by Sarah Marsh from World news | The Guardian on (#6A1CD)
Exclusive: inadequately qualified coaches charging thousands claiming to offer support to people with eating disorders
Vulnerable mental health patients are being put at risk by unregulated eating disorder coaches" who do not have the necessary qualifications, experts have said.
As demand for eating disorder support soars - hospital admissions for eating disorders increased by 84% in the last five years - more people are filling gaps in NHS care.
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