Are they from her ex-boyfriend, a secret admirer, or someone playing a cruel trick? Then Elizabeth begins receiving mysterious packages. She’s pretty sure her mom, who has her own size 0 obsession, needs treatment as much as she does. Elizabeth is determined to endure the program so she can go back home, where she plans to start restricting her food intake again. She’s also the newest resident at Wallingfield, a treatment center for girls like her-girls with eating disorders. What sixteen-year-old Elizabeth has lost so far: forty pounds, four jean sizes, a boyfriend, and her peace of mind. Here are some of my favourite mental health novels. I think it is more realistic and captivating for me when books include mental illnesses, and don’t brush them aside. I really hope that it changes soon.Īs someone who has multipule mental illnesses, I like to read about it too. I think the way that the media handles certain sitations is disgusting at times and it is something that is constantly on my mind. There is a lot of discussion right now in the UK about mental health and the role the media plays in it.
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