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When family silence around mental illness enables repetition across generations

My sister and I both struggle with eating disorders and we've never talked about watching our mother starve herself but I think it's connected

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More people experience this than they realize.

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You're recognizing patterns of inherited dysfunction that were never acknowledged or addressed, leaving you to suffer the same symptoms without understanding their origins.

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