| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 50e2bd4 | My only choice was to fight my way out, even if I didn't think I would make it. | depression-recovery eating-disorder-recovery fight life recovery | Laurie Halse Anderson | |
| c42ff60 | While she is still hospitalised, I take Emma out for strengthening walks, for her muscles and been under-used for a long time. She is sometimes breathless, I notice with concern, and there are other changes in her, either through a nerve her therapy touches, or through her illness, or both, which make her, quite often, disagreeable to be with. | anorexia anorexic eating-disorder-recovery mental-illness | Carol Lee | |
| 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 |