Life is different now – impacts of eating disorders on Carers in New Zealand: a qualitative study

Life is different now – impacts of eating disorders on Carers in New Zealand: a qualitative study

Plain English summary Eating disorders (EDs) are serious illnesses with a challenging treatment journey that often requires significant input from family members as carers. This study investigated perspectives and experiences of those caring for family members with an ED diagnosis. Carers reported s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Louise Fletcher, Henrietta Trip, Rachel Lawson, Nicki Wilson, Jennifer Jordan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2021-07-01
Series:	Journal of Eating Disorders
Subjects:	Eating disorders Carers Burden of care New Zealand Thematic analysis Qualitative
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-021-00447-z

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