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Reviewed on May 1, 2011 | Video/DVD
Gr 7 Up—The stories of three young people who have struggled with binge eating and received treatment are the focus of this film. They describe the addictive, compulsive behaviors associated with the disorder and the shame and isolation they felt. While the stories these teens tell are different, they all ate as a way to try to fill a void or calm feelings of anxiety. Adam's struggle began when he was nine, after his parents divorced and he moved to a new community. When he fi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More