Eating Disorders and Mental Health

Eating disorders are complex mental illnesses and are rarely just about food – focusing on food can be a coping mechanism for difficult situations or painful feelings.

This CPD Certified course will help you to:

• Understand what eating disorders are
• Recognise signs and symptoms of eating disorders

  

• Support someone living with an eating disorder

Around 1.25 million people in the UK have an eating disorder

This course is not a replacement for professional help for someone in crisis, nor is it a therapy course.

Average completion time: 3 hours