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| 27272f1 | Locking away appetite, anger, the fullness of life, anorexia helps cover up whatever struggles inside. With its controlling bouts of bingeing and starvation, of trance and half-life, it becomes a shield to fend off despair and longing and what most of use would see as ordinary responsible behavior. | binge-eating unhealthy-coping eating-disorder mental-illness | Carol Lee |