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Radio 5 Live,01 Mar 2023,40 mins

Eating Disorders: A Family Illness

The Weigh Up: Eating Disorder Diaries

Available for over a year

Eating disorders can affect the whole family. How did Molly’s anorexia impact her parents and sister? Find out in this candid episode where they share their challenges and insights. In an honest conversation with her mum, dad and sister, they reveal how they coped and supported Molly through her recovery. If you, or someone you know, have been affected by eating disorders, there is a list of organisations that may be able to help at www.bbc.co.uk/actionline

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