Footsteps

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Parts 4

Ongoing10m

Last published Tue, Dec 20, 2016

Imagine being stuck in your minds broken home. A place of terror, fear, agony. A place away from reality but a place in a nightmare. It tells you, you're not good enough. You're never good enough. Thick or stick? Eat or petite? My mind keeps telling me I'm just not good enough. ** A story of a young girl who develops and eating disorder after being diagnosed with schizophrenia. If you are struggling with an eating disorder or a mental disorder in general, get some help, you are not alone.

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