According to a recent report, 1 in 20 Irish people are likely to face an eating disorder in their lifetime.
A midlands TD says the government must take on board advice about the state of eating disorder services.
The comments from Sinn Féin's spokesperson on Mental Health, Sorca Clarke come after hearing testimonies by CARED Ireland and Bodywhys.
A recent report says that one in 20 people in Ireland will experience an eating disorder in their lifetime and that at present 14 counties have no eating disorder services.
The Longford-Westmeath Deputy says people should have equality of access to supports:
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