Previous research has indicated an increasing trend in mental health service utilization among children and youth (ages 10-24 years) in Ontario for diagnoses other than eating disorders over time. 34 , 35 , 36 Pediatric patients seeking care for co-occurring mental health diagnoses could have had their eating disorders detected, potentially contributing to the observed increase in the number of co-occurring psychiatric diagnoses over time.
← all excerpts
Pediatric Patients Hospitalized With Eating Disorders in Ontario, Canada, Over Time.
1
—
—