Dr David ViljoenClinician
consultant clinical psychologist at the private eating disorders provider Ellern Mede
Cited in UK press coverage of health & social care
1 citation
Across 1 topic, first on 27 Aug 2026.
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What they’ve said
“he was 'concerned' about those with a BMI below 15 being discharged 'because this is against all the research evidence', which warns of the risk of relapse, developing a chronic or longstanding eating disorder, or premature death”
consultant clinical psychologist at the private eating disorders provider Ellern Mede · Hospital discharge / bed-blocking · 27 Aug 2026 · Mental health units discharging eating disorder patients with ‘dangerously low’ BMIs ↗
Source references
- Mental health units discharging eating disorder patients with ‘dangerously low’ BMIstheguardian.com · 27 Aug 2026
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