Outbreak of anorexia nervosa admissions during the COVID-19 pandemic

Arch Dis Child. 2021 Mar;106(3):e15. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2020-319868. Epub 2020 Jul 24.
No abstract available

Keywords: adolescent health; child psychiatry; epidemiology.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Anorexia Nervosa* / epidemiology
  • Anorexia Nervosa* / psychology
  • Anorexia Nervosa* / therapy
  • Australia / epidemiology
  • COVID-19* / epidemiology
  • COVID-19* / prevention & control
  • COVID-19* / psychology
  • Child
  • Communicable Disease Control / methods
  • Female
  • Health Services Needs and Demand
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mental Health / trends*
  • Patient Admission* / statistics & numerical data
  • Patient Admission* / trends
  • Risk Factors
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Social Isolation / psychology*