This anonymous writer details her journey from the shadows of abandonment and rejection, to the rays of healing and hope.
Beat provide support services for anyone affected by an eating disorder, including those caring for somebody.
People can experience disordered eating and eating disorders for a variety of different reasons, and sometimes feel ‘triggered’ to fall into unhealthy patterns with food.
Eating disorders are serious mental illnesses. There are a lot of misconceptions around them, including what they look like and who can get them, and they can be extremely isolating.
Eating disorders affect not only those who are unwell but the people around them too.