As a child, Deb Sweetapple watched her mother suffer, and eventually die, from eating disorders. It has since become her personal mission to educate people on the severe damage caused, and alternative treatments possible, for eating disorders.

"As she grew older, Sweetapple began researching her mother's condition to help find a cure. She learned of a clinic in Canada where anorexia/bulimia sufferers are treated with caring and patience. The staff took responsibility for their patients' eating and helped them listen to their own bodies to learn when they are truly hungry."

Sweetapple now travels, sharing her story and newfound information with people who struggle with eating disorders, and with their friends and family. Read more online.

Posted By: Lori S