The “Double Life” of Bulimia Nervosa: Patients’ Perspectives

Dec 24, 2012 12:59


Originally published at Science of Eating Disorders. Please leave any comments there.

My psychiatrist once compared my life to Dexter. He said I was living a double life. It was the summer before my final year in undergrad and I was working in a neuroscience lab. Yet things were so bad that at one point I was very close to quitting and doing Day Program treatment. (I didn’t, [...]

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