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Visiting An Eating Disorder Clinic

Visiting An Eating Disorder Clinic

Molly visits a clinic where she meets recovering anorexic Lynne and clinician Dr Sampson.

The Weigh Up: Eating Disorder Diaries · BBC Radio 5 Live

March 21, 202342m 5s

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Show Notes

Molly visits an outpatient eating disorder clinic where she speaks to Lynne, 44, who has struggled with anorexia for over half of her life. They discuss some of her most difficult moments including being admitted to a psychiatric hospital last year and the difficulties of being a mum with an eating disorder.

Consultant clinical psychologist lead Dr Magdalene Sampson also joins to talk through some of the upcoming treatments for eating disorders available on the NHS.

If you, or someone you know, have been affected by eating disorders, there is a list of organisations that may be able to help at www.bbc.co.uk/actionline