medical hospital setting. they should be at home in thriving reporter: dr. richmond reached out to eight other hospitals in the country and found a similar surge in severe eating disorder cases. patient numbers doubling we re seeing kids from all sort of racial and ethnic backgrounds, all sorts of socioeconomic backgrounds. reporter: we are coming out of this pandemic people are taking off masks, kids are back in school. is this going to get better for you you know, i really worry about this next wave, to be honest i ve had some patients who told me they re really hesitant to go back we re going to see ramifications for a long time in our adolescents mental health reporter: chloe said she struggles every day. but she hopes her recovery might help someone else it s scary. it never gets less scary until you keep doing it and it s so worth it stephanie, you have to wonder, does this spike tell a larger story about children s mental health right now? reporter: yes, lester
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