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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rebecca Thomas

NHS eating disorder services forced to ‘exclude’ patients and ‘ration care’

PA Wire

Patients are being excluded from life-saving eating disorder treatment as services are severely underfunded, experts have warned.

Adult eating disorder services are so severely underfunded and understaffed that they are having to employ rationing measures and turn away patients, leading psychiatrist Dr Agnes Ayton told The Independent.

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