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In my quest to find books written by mothers of eating disorder patients, i found brave girl eating, a nonfiction novel in which its author, harriet brown, documents the recovery of her daughter kitty pseudonym to protect the girls privacy, who struggled with anorexia in her early teens and relapsed during her first year of college. It offers practical advice for how to help, along with something just as important. But current medical practice ties these families hands when it. In brave girl eating, the chronicle of a familys struggle with anorexia nervosa, journalist. Harriet brown millions of families are affected by eating disorders, which usually strike young women between the ages of fourteen and twenty. That article became the basis of her 2010 book, brave girl eating. Her experiences inspired brown to begin working as an advocate for better eating disorders.
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