DOI: 10.12968/jfch.2026.0060 ISSN: 3049-5210
Anorexia nervosa: Spotting the signs and supporting young people early
Stephanie ThorntonEating disorders are rising among children and young people, with anorexia nervosa remaining one of the most serious and potentially fatal conditions. Understanding the warning signs, risk factors and pathways to support can help schools intervene before problems escalate, Stephanie Thornton explains