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Oct 2023
52m 29s

Assessing a Child or Young Person with a...

PRIMARY CARE KNOWLEDGE BOOST
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Doctors Lisa and Sara talk to Senior Eating Disorder Practitioners Vicky McGee and Rachelle Davies to get their advice on consulting with children and young people who present with features of an Eating Disorder. We take the theoretical case of 14-year-old Suzie, who presents to the Practice alongside her Mum with mood symptoms, reduced eating and weight los ... Show More
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