Eating Disorders

s;s dieting efforts to desire to be thinner."
             Mothers play an ever so important role in their children's lives, present or not. Mothers of anorexic suffers are often over involved, as oppose to mother's of bulimic's who are often detached and over critical, fathers and brothers, that are critical of their weight play a role as well. (http://webmd.lycos.com/content/article/1680.50413 ) Most eating disordered patients have mothers that are obsessed about their own figure. (Pecla) In an article written by Jill S. Zimmerman she asks, " Do we [moms] project our insecurities onto our daughters, giving them a critical eye when we notice they've gained weight?" (Zimmerman)
             Children that have parents that are too critical, tend to be one of the many causes of their children's eating disorder. Families that express that feelings are not
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