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. 2021 May;5(5):316-318.
doi: 10.1016/S2352-4642(21)00094-8.

COVID-19 and eating disorders in young people

Francesca Solmi  1 , James L Downs  2 , Dasha E Nicholls  3
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COVID-19 and eating disorders in young people

Francesca Solmi et al. Lancet Child Adolesc Health. 2021 May.
No abstract available

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We declare no competing interests.

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