A diagnostic subgroup comparison of health care utilization patterns in individuals with eating disorders diagnosed in childhood and/or adolescence.
Jennifer L CouturierAnastasia GayowskySheri FindlayCheryl WebbSadaf SamiAnthony K C ChanRahul ChanchlaniPaul KurdyakPublished in: The International journal of eating disorders (2023)
Our study found that the health service needs of young people with all types of eating disorders are substantially higher than the general population, and it appears that Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) has similar health care utilization to other eating disorders.