Dying to be thin
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Last published Sun, Oct 7, 2018
Leah is studying mental health at school and has an assignment to do, the topic she chooses; eating disorders.
Come with Leah on her journey as she slowly develops an eating disorder herself. Will she seek help? Will she tell anyone? Will she get better?
I guess we will find out.
Chapters added regularly!
⚠️ Trigger Warning⚠️
Eating disorder habits
Self harm
Extreme Sexual abuse
Physical abuse
Mental abuse
Anxiety
Depression
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