Food Is a Family Issue
Category: PARENTING
Like it or not, our children learn by modeling our behavior. Girls with eating disorders are highly likely to have mothers who fear food, too. Genetics? Maybe. Or perhaps your daughter has picked up your message that being a few pounds overweight is dreadful.
By Randi Hutter Epstein, MD, MPH, Contributor
Author, 'Get Me Out: A History of Childbirth From the Garden o..., 2012-03-07