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In this practical guide to life in recovery, mental health campaigner and survivor Hope Virgo offers practical and emotional support tools for anyone who has had an eating disorder, whatever the type. The book combines her personal experience with her work with parents, patients, educators and health workers. Consultant Psychiatrist Dr Chi-Chi Obuaya lends his clinical experience and knowledge, giving additional guidance and advice throughout....

The inspiring account of how Hope Virgo fought against anorexia to build a healthy life and use her story to create real change for others suffering from the same devastating condition.

The story of how Hope Virgo fought against anorexia to build a healthy life for herself, and used her experience to effect real change for others suffering from the same devastating condition.

You Are Free (Even if You Don't Feel Like It) is a powerful memoir about one young woman's journey to find hope in the midst of struggling with her mental health.

The practical support guide for dealing with the inevitable fears around dailylife when you are on the road to recovery from an eating disorder, by Hope Virgo, mental health campaigner and survivor. Psychiatrist Dr Chi-Chi Obuaya also provides valuable advice.

For four years Hope Virgo fought a gruelling internal battle, keeping her anorexia hidden from friends and family. Having pushed her health to breaking point, and with her skin turning yellow and her heart failing, it became impossible to hide. Barely recognisable, she was admitted to a mental health hospital in 2007.

For four years, Hope managed to keep it hidden, keeping dark secrets from friends and family. But then, on 17th November 2007, Hope's world changed forever. She was admitted to a mental health hospital. Her skin was yellowing, her heart was failing. She was barely recognizable. Forced to leave her family and friends, the hospital became her home. Over the next year, at her lowest ebb, Hope faced the biggest challenge of her life. She had to fi...