Costs of eating disorders in England: economic impact of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and other disorders focussing on young people:
This report aims to provide a comprehensive view of the overall costs to society of eating disorders in England, especially amongst young people, and the costs to the NHS, employers and employees. It reveals that the overall healthcare costs are estimated at £80-£100m; costs of reduced GDP up to £2.9bn; and costs of reduced length of life and health up to £6.6bn.
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