It’s Fairly Common, And It’s Dangerous. These 7th-Graders Show Us What It Can Look Like.

A lot of us have been there. And in the midst of it, we don’t necessarily realize how serious it is. These seventh-graders did a great job relaying an issue that many kids, teens, and adults struggle with. If you can relate to this, please ask for help.

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Jan 3, 2014

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Research shows that half a million teens struggle with eating disorders. If you’re among them, please reach out for help.

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