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dfaed6e The reasons for Emma's illness and for her decision to allow life in, rather than die, are intertwined and involve the beginnings of her feelings of belonging, of safety and of competence to be in the world. eating-disorder eating-disorder-causes eating-disorder-recovery mental-illness Carol Lee
0b288bc "Emma cites the structure of the [Eating Disorder] Unit as being important to her decision to disengage from her illness, and the fact that she felt safe in it, and cared for. 'It was the first time I'd been in an environment where I felt comfortabe with all the people around me. I felt "I can be here and I can talk to anybody" and that was something that had been missing from my life'." anorexia-recovery bulimia bulimia-recovery eating-disorder eating-disorder-causes feeling-safe mental-hospital psychiatric-hospitals psychiatric-unit Carol Lee