Teens taking drastic measures to stay thin

By Melissa Meehan
Updated October 30 2018 - 12:11am, first published 12:05am
Teenagers are taking drastic measures to get thin according to an Australian government study.
Teenagers are taking drastic measures to get thin according to an Australian government study.

Australian teenagers as young as 14 are taking extreme measures including vomiting or taking laxatives to control their weight.

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