Life Hurts
A Doctor's Personal Journey Through Anorexia
$34.97
- Paperback
136 pages
- Release Date
1 March 2017
Summary
‘She’s not going anywhere. Her heart is struggling. She’s not stable enough to move’ Lizzie couldn’t believe it. She had just gone to the hospital for a quick check-up and now they told her she could die. The doctors had diagnosed Anorexia and that she must regain weight. Her life closed in around her, but all she wanted was to avoid food. Anyone who lives with an eating disorder fights their own thoughts, their own anxieties, their own self, every second of every minute of every day. For…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781910786659 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1910786659 |
| Author: | Dr Elizabeth McNaught |
| Publisher: | Malcolm Down Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | Malcolm Down Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 136 |
| Release Date: | 1 March 2017 |
| Weight: | 176g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm |
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Critics Review
“I recommend this book to patients with eating disorders and their families, and also to professionals and doctors learning to practice as health professionals.”
“I recommend this book to patients with eating disorders and their families, and also to professionals and doctors learning to practice as health professionals.”
–Dr. Izabela Jurewicz, Royal College of Psychiatrists (06/21/2018)About The Author
Dr Elizabeth McNaught
Dr Elizabeth McNaught is a medical doctor with personal experience of eating disorders. She was diagnosed with Anorexia at the age of 14, leading to an admission to a general hospital, many months in an inpatient hospital and years in community care. She fought hard against her illness and secured a place at medical school, qualifying as a doctor in 2016 and winning the prize for top student in the written exams.
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