Children as young as 10 vomit to lose weight, with highest rates in boys

Thursday, June 16, 2011 - 10:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Children as young as ten are making themselves vomit in order to lose weight and the problem is more common in boys than girls, according to a study of nearly 16,000 school pupils published online early, ahead of print publication, by the Journal of Clinical Nursing.

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