Living with my sister’s anorexia
01/02/2019
I am 13 years old and for the past five years my sister’s anorexia has dominate...
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We Learnt A Lot About Ourselves – And Each Other
08/10/2018
Sisters Kate and Alex opened their show, 3 Years, 1 Week and a Lemon Drizzl...
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My only aim in life is to see my sister be happy
05/10/2018
Since I was 14, mental illness has been something I have had to learn to underst...
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Why Beat’s waiting time petition deserves your time
17/08/2018
We're delighted to feature a guest post by Eva Musby, author of Anorexia an...
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My dad, my hero
15/08/2018
I was first diagnosed with anorexia at the age of 15. I am now 37. I have spent...
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Supporting a friend with an eating disorder
20/06/2018
My friend has suffered from an eating disorder since she was ten years old. No o...
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Sibling solidarity
07/06/2018
I am 16 years old and eating disorders have dictated my life from a young age,...
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9 lessons I’ve learnt while supporting an adult with an eating d...
30/04/2018
A lot of the information out there is about caring for a child with an eating di...
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Steps towards recovery through music and dance
02/04/2018
My daughter Ellen has bulimia but working towards recovery step by step. She is...
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It was like a tornado going through our family and home
15/11/2017
The financial and emotional effect on our family of our daughter’s illness is no...
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Mark's story
24/07/2017
It was strange to be asked to write an article from a carer’s perspective as I d...
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Helen's story
23/07/2017
When our son was diagnosed with anorexia we were shocked, and felt like our whol...
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