Weight stigma means many missing out on proper health care

ABC NEWS (Australia)
ABC NEWS (Australia)
  • 2 years ago
Many people are being dismissed by a doctor or denied vital health care when seeking treatment for eating disorders due to their weight. It means some people are going years without proper diagnoses and care because of weight stigma in the health system.

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