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Living with anorexia: why I feel I do not deserve to eat

Jenny Tan Undergraduate psychology student

Undergraduate student Jenny Tan describes her struggles with anorexia, highlighting the importance of consistent mental healthcare and offers advice for nurses

I started experiencing disordered eating when preparing for my GCSEs at the age of 15. For the first time I was facing the stress of big exams and feeling out of control of lots of things in my life.

Nursing Children and Young People. 35, 2, 13-14. doi: 10.7748/ncyp.35.2.13.s6

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02 March 2023 / Vol 35 issue 2

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