‘We’re Not Serving Our Rural Communities’: One Eating Disorder Specialist for 250,000 People

‘We’re Not Serving Our Rural Communities’: One Eating Disorder Specialist for 250,000 People

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. It was originally published by MindSite News.Geography doesnʻt seem like it should play a role in the landscape of eating disorders treatment, but in fact families and patients seeking rural mental health in small towns and cities and less populated states have far less recourse when it comes to treatment options than those on the east and west coasts and big cities in between — especially when it…