Example Sentences

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"That's a very good idea," consultant child-and-adolescent psychiatrist Dr Vic Chapman, who works for an eating-disorders service run by London's Royal Free Hospital, says.

From BBC • Jan. 21, 2025

Ms. Travali has fought her brigade of demons and then some, describing herself as an eating-disorders survivor.

From New York Times • Oct. 29, 2011

"Bulimics will often leave evidence around--laxatives on the dresser, vomitus in the toilet bowl--as if they want to get caught," says Tamara Pryor, director of an eating-disorders clinic at the University of Kansas in Wichita.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Some doctors have a stereotype of who develops an eating disorder," says Cindy Bulik, director of the eating-disorders program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

From Time Magazine Archive