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Holidays And How I’m Estranged From Family

The holiday season brings up a lot of emotions about family for me, as it does for many who come from dysfunctional or abusive families. I’ve been estranged from most of my family for years.

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Compulsive Eating and Being a Cycle-Breaker

Your compulsive eating may indicate that you’re a cycle-breaker in your family, but you’re trying to avoid stepping into that, and food is how you numb out from the truth.

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