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Good Girls: A Story and Study of Anorexia is a 2023 autobiographical memoir written by Hadley Freeman, and published by Fourth Estate for HarperCollins. The book explores Freeman's struggles with anorexia nervosa from age 14 to 17, and subsequently with obsessive–compulsive disorder and addiction to cocaine . [ 1 ]
Letting Ana Go is a 2013 book about a girl suffering from anorexia nervosa, published anonymously with no discernible author.The main character, "Ana", is a sophomore student and athletic track star who keeps a strict food diary and finds herself growing increasingly distant from her own family, while her own mother struggles with newfound morbid obesity and separation from her husband.
A 2017 exhibition of her self portraits depicting the effects of her struggle with anorexia, gained significant attention in Norway. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In interviews, and in a TED talk, she described her struggle between creativity and suffering from poor physical health.
Actress with Anorexia Weighing 40 Pounds Raises $200K to Fight Her Disorder By INSIDE EDITION Actress Rachael Farrokh used to look beautiful, vibrant and the picture of health.
A 17-year-old Dutch girl who sought euthanasia but was rejected by the government was allowed to die at home on Sunday after a years-long battle with depression and anorexia.
Lara began a weight control consulting practice in 1980. [6] She had struggled with her weight in college. [11] She counseled that genetics, metabolism, and behavior modification did not explain why some people were thin while others were overweight. [12]
Christina "Christy" Renée Henrich (July 18, 1972 – July 26, 1994) was an American artistic gymnast.Her death from anorexia nervosa at age 22 led to major reforms in the way women's gymnastics is covered on television and in the news media.
In 1985, Boone and her husband wrote the book Dear Cherry: Questions and Answers on Eating Disorders, which was a response to letters and questions which she had received after the publication of her first book, Starving for Attention. [1] [2] They later wrote a follow-up book Living on the Border of Disorder: How to Cope with an Addictive ...