Name: Can anyone fully recover from an eating disorder?
Uploaded: 2014-06-17T00:32:10.000Z
Duration: 3 min 5 s
Description: Eating disorders can run the gamut from anorexia to bulimia. All can throw a patient into a difficult fight to overcome the problem. Psychotherapist Joanna Poppink discusses whether anyone can fully recover.

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Eating disorders can run the gamut from anorexia to bulimia.  All can throw a patient into a difficult fight to overcome the problem. Psychotherapist Joanna Poppink discusses whether anyone can fully recover.

Jun 17, 2014

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