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The treatment demand for bulimia: a catchment area report of referral rates and demography

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

J. Hubert Lacey*
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Department of Mental Health Sciences, St George's Hospital Medical School, Cranmer Terrace, London SW17 0RE
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In the light of proposals to change the system of providing NHS health care, it is important for future district or regional procurers to have reliable data on which to base their treatment ‘contracts’, bearing in mind not only current but also the potential demand of a mature market.

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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1992

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