Hiding In Plain Sight

This book came to life to show the struggle and harm that Eating Disorders, Abuse, Self-Injury and Psychological Disorders can cause. Through the experiences of others who have been willing to share their stories about these disorders, this book defines some of the reasons behind their illnesses. Eating Disorders are not about food, but about traumatic episodes that happen in our lives which make us act out in harmful and sometimes fatal ways. There are many key factors that contribute to these disorders. Patients, medical professionals and loved ones all share in the hardships of identifying and taking the fist steps into the recovery process. Facing our innermost fears and knowing we are not alone, makes recovery possible.