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Seeking support for an eating disorder can feel like a really big step. You might feel anxious about what treatment has in store, or you may be concerned about the wellbeing of a loved one. At ABBI Clinic, we’re here to help you through every stage of the recovery journey, and that journey can often start with learning more about eating disorders and how they can be treated.

Explore our range of blogs and find expert information to help guide you or your loved one through the eating disorder healing process.

men often go undiagnosed with anorexia nervosa

Dr Jaya Verma

Why Men Often Go Undiagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa?

When most people picture someone with anorexia nervosa, they often imagine a young woman.  But that stereotype hides a very real truth: men struggle with anorexia too, and far more often than society realises. At ABBI Clinic, we see this every day. Men walk through our doors after years of silent suffering  often dismissed, misunderstood, […]

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psychologically recover from anorexia

Dr Jaya Verma

How to Psychologically Recover from Anorexia?

Medically reviewed by Dr Sonu Sharma, Founder & Consultant Psychiatrist — ABBI Clinic Clinical Team. Last updated August 2026. Recovering from anorexia isn’t just about eating again; it’s about learning to trust yourself and your body once more. At ABBI Clinic, we see recovery as being as much psychological as it is physical, and for […]

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support with bulimia

Dr Jaya Verma

How to Support Someone with Bulimia?

When someone you care about is struggling with bulimia it can be hard to know what to do. You may feel worried, powerless or afraid of saying the wrong thing. But your support can make a huge difference. At ABBI Clinic, we work with families across the UK who are facing these exact challenges. Through […]

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long term effects of orthorexia

Dr Jaya Verma

What Are the Long Term Effects of Orthorexia?

Orthorexia often begins with the intention to eat healthily. Over time, though, it can shift from a lifestyle choice into an unhealthy obsession. Instead of supporting wellbeing it begins to harm it. The big question many people ask is: what are the long-term effects of orthorexia? At ABBI Clinic, we understand how orthorexia mainly affects […]

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orthorexia warning signs

Dr Jaya Verma

Orthorexia Warning Signs, Symptoms and Treatment

Introduction Orthorexia is an eating disorder that focuses on an obsession with “clean” or “healthy” eating. While making good food choices is important orthorexia goes far beyond this. It can harm both mental and physical health and may lead to serious long-term consequences if left untreated. At ABBI Clinic, we work with children, young people […]

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development of eating disorders in males

Dr Jaya Verma

Why Do Eating Disorders Develop in Males?

“You don’t look like you have an eating disorder.” That’s a phrase many men hear when they bravely speak up about their struggles. The truth? Eating disorders don’t have a “look” and they certainly aren’t gender-exclusive. For too long, eating disorders have been seen as something that only affects young girls. But behind closed doors, […]

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Access eating disorder treatment at ABBI Clinic

If you are ready to seek help for an eating disorder, whether for yourself or on behalf of someone you care about, we are here. Taking that first step can feel daunting, and we want to make it as straightforward as possible.

Learn more about accessing and funding your treatment at ABBI Clinic, or call us on 07741 521547 to speak with a member of the ABBI team who will be happy to help.