Estimated prevalence of eating disorders in Singapore.

Sook Ning Chua Ellen E Fitzsimmons-Craft S Bryn AustinDenise E WilfleyCraig Barr Taylor

Published in: The International journal of eating disorders (2020)

This is the first study in Singapore to estimate the prevalence of EDs in a large sample of adults. Results highlight the urgent need for more ED research and expansion of prevention and treatment programs to address the high prevalence of ED psychopathology in Singapore.

Keyphrases

emergency department
risk factors
anorexia nervosa