'Lockdown was the perfect petri dish for my daughter's anorexia'
Three years on from the first national lockdown, one mother recounts the destructive impact it had on her 13-year-old’s mental health
Source: telegraph.co.uk
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Three years on from the first national lockdown, one mother recounts the destructive impact it had on her 13-year-old’s mental health
I came of age in a house of fat-free cookies, Weight Watchers' meetings and Denise Austin's eight-minute abs. There was plenty of pasta and ice cream but also a focus on being skinny. In the decades since, I've counted points, intermittently fasted and completed fitness challenges to make my body smaller.
Body image can be fraught for many parents. That doesn’t have to affect your kids.