Are recovery stories helpful for women with eating disorders? A pilot study and commentary on future research

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Are recovery stories helpful for women with eating disorders? A pilot study and commentary on future research

Background: Anecdotally it is well known that eating disorder memoirs are popular with people with anorexia nervosa and recovery stories are readily available online. However, no research to date has empirically explored whether such stories are helpful for current sufferers. The aim of the current...

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Main Authors:	Dawson, L., Mullan, Barbara, Touyz, S., Rhodes, P.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	BioMed Central 2018
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/72361

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