Almost four in ten 11-year-old Flemish girls consider themselves too fat, and one in ten is already on a diet. The figures for minors and eating disorders are staggering. Our reporter followed a day in the Antwerp eating clinic for children. Teens, parents and psychiatrists say: “My eating disorder gave me rules. If I followed that, then we were friends. If I didn’t follow it, he was angry.”
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“The trembling legs in front of a plate of chicory make it clear how serious this conflict is”: our reporter walks along in an eating clinic for children
