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Disappearing in a female world : men’s experiences of having an eating disorder (ED) and how it impacts their lives (2019)
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Lyons, G., McAndrew, S., & Warne, T. (2019). Disappearing in a female world : men’s experiences of having an eating disorder (ED) and how it impacts their lives. Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 40(7), 557-566. https://doi.org/10.1080/01612840.2019.1576815

The number of men diagnosed with anorexia has increased, men now representing 25% of those with eating disorders (EDs). Research has mainly been quantitative and female focused, with only two qualitative studies exploring the experiences of men. This... Read More about Disappearing in a female world : men’s experiences of having an eating disorder (ED) and how it impacts their lives.