What is an eating disorder?

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Professor Janet Treasure from South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust explains what it means to have an eating disorder

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"I am angry that I starved my brain and that I sat shivering in my bed at night instead of dancing or reading poetry or eating ice cream or kissing somebody."

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