Can you recover from an eating disorder?

Recovery from an eating disorder is possible. This article explores what recovery looks like, shares a teens experience, and offers strategies and support for young people taking steps toward healing.

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  • Suitable for members aged 12-17
  • 8 minute read
  • 1,462 words (3.7 sides of A4)
  • Providing help and guidance on Eating disorders and Mental Health
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Living with an eating disorder can be incredibly difficult, not just physically but emotionally too. For many young people, the most pressing question becomes: Can I really recover from this? The answer is yes recovery from an eating disorder is possible. It might not be quick or easy, but it is achievable, and it looks different for everyone. Whether you're in the early stages of recognising you might have a problem or already in treatment, knowing that full recovery is a real goal can make all the difference. This article explores what recovery really means, tells the story of a...
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