“Balancing within a closed family system”: a grounded theory study of how family life is affected by having a family member with an eating disorder

Plain English summary This study explores how having an adult daughter or sister with an eating disorder affects the family’s daily life. Previous research shows that having a family member with an eating disorder can have a great impact on the family life by causing distress, guilt, extra burdens,...

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Main Authors: Jannike Karlstad, Cathrine F. Moe, Ragni Adelsten Stokland, Berit S. Brinchmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Eating Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-022-00669-9