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Experts: Older people seeking treatment for eating problems

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By ABC7
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
December 28, 2011

Experts say more and more middle-aged and older people are coming forward to receive treatment for eating problems that began in their youth and have been reignited by adult stress or personal crises.

The Renfrew Center says there's been a 42 percent increase in middle-aged female clients since 2001.

The study appears in the Journal of the American Dietetic Association.

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