The rise of eating disorders in young people

February 28, 2024

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Today, the Butterfly Foundation released a new report on the prevalence of eating disorders in Australia. It found that eating disorders are on the rise in Australia, particularly amongst young people. On today's podcast, we break down what these new findings mean, and what the reason behind the rise is.

Hosts: Sam Koslowski and Billi FitzSimonsGuest: Dr. Jim Hungerford, CEO of the Butterfly FoundationAudio producer: Emmeline Peterson

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The rise of eating disorders in young people