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What can i do if i think my friend is developing an eating disorder?
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What to do: Be supportive but suggest assertively that your friend seek professional help from an team of people who deal with this kind off issue often. She (or he) needs individual counseling, dietary intervention, a medical doctor to follow certain medical criteria and often a psychiatrist for psychiatric medication. You can contact contact a place and give your friend some literature.
Answered 9/28/2016
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