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Feb 2025
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Ep 202 Eating Disorders: Common, Commonl...

DR. ANTON HELMAN
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Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any psychiatric illness, yet they are frequently missed in the Emergency Department as they can be elusive. Only one in 246 patients who screen positive for an eating disorder at triage have a chief complaint suggesting it. These patients don’t always fit the stereotype—many appear “healthy,” have normal BM ... Show More
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