From the age of eight years old to fourteen years old, junior Daphne Brown suffered from anorexia and bulimia. This affected her outlook on life from how she looked at others, which created constant comparison...
As eating disorder sufferers grapple with a poor self-image, the general public also holds assumptions for who these victims are and what their struggle means.
McCallum Place Eating Disorder Center shut down, leaving patients without care and Columbia out of an eating disorder facility. Patients will now have to travel to Kansas City or St. Louis for care.