The number of young people experiencing eating disorders surged during the height of the pandemic as the social and economic costs skyrocketed too, a new pan-Canadian report has found.
during the height of the pandemic as the social and economic costs skyrocketed too, a new pan-Canadian report has found.
Katzman says she believes a number of factors are behind the surge, such as isolation, more time on social media, and less time with friends and trusted adults, including coaches and teachers. "That's a much larger number and a reason we need a national surveillance strategy to make sure that we can directly measure the amount of Canadians impacted by this issue," said Aryel Maharaj, the Outreach and Education Coordinator at the University Health Network's National Eating Disorder Information Centre.
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