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Shrink: A Journey through Anorexia - A Novel

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Great book

By Silver - September 6, 2012

Very interesting. Constantly kept me wanting to read more. The author explains pretty much everything so it never leaves you hanging. I recommend it

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By TeensReadToo "Eat. Drink. Read. Be Merrier." - March 10, 2010

Eloise Meehan knows she needs help, but finding just the right person to help is becoming a problem. She is dealing with the accidental death of her brother, the suicide death of her mother, living with her chronically depressed father, and her own eating disorder. Her family doctor referred her to a therapist, but things aren't going well.

Mars bars are Eloise's favorites for binging. She and her friends are preparing for exams. They know their future depends on passing the tests, but their focus is more on the end-of-year party than on study sessions. They've been trying to distract Eloise with shopping for the perfect outfit for the party. They don't seem to see that she has a weight problem. Eloise is sure that people notice how fat she is, and she constantly dreams of her ideal weight.

Visits to the therapist have her obsessing more and more about her weight. At the hospital she sees other girls admitted there as in-patients. She looks at their... read more

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By Tracey Mechling - March 14, 2013

I like all books on this kind of disorder and learning how the people are dealing with it. I had seen some others I liked but out of my price range at the moment

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