“The reasons for Emma's illness and for her decision to allow life in, rather than die, are intertwined and involve the beginnings… — Carol Lee Copy Share Image
“Then I took a shower, unlocked the door, and set out on destroying myself.” — Emma Woolf Copy Share Image
“Emma says her illness was a kind of self-hypnosis which obliterated the outside world, a way of escaping life and reducing its… — Carol Lee Copy Share Image
“I think maybe they come out into the grounds in nightwear. But no, in typical anorexic stype they have read the fashion… — Carol Lee Copy Share Image
“When you have a persistent sense of heartbreak and gutwrench, the physical sensations become intolerable and we will do anything to make… — Bessel A. van der Kolk Copy Share Image
“Deception' is the word I most associate with anorexia and the treachery which comes from falsehood. The illness appears inviting. It would… — Carol Lee Copy Share Image
“No one could see the thoughts when the body looked normal to them. The voice wanted it to just be the two… — Rachael Rose Steil Copy Share Image