A mother whose eating disorder pre-dates her children. Nora is gentle, broken, and full of guilt — both for what she’s done to herself and what her daughters have seen. She ...

Fragile and anxious, Kate deeply wants to follow the rules — but only if everyone else does. She’s a “tattle-tale” not out of malice, but fear of falling behind. She for ...

While they mean well, they embody the clinical system that surveils and controls the women. Their tone ranges from warm to supportive to cheerful to patronizing to threatening, ...

Beth and Penny are chronic relapsers. They've been in and out of treatment many times and know the rules — how to bend them, break them, and survive inside them. Deeply cynica ...