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Teenaged girl at risk for Eating Disorders writes, "i want to be confidant with my body"

im 15 approx 5'4 and weigh about 119 and i hate it i want to be 100-105.i have no self confidence and i want to look like i just stepped out of a magazine.i eat 24/7 and it kills me i know iff i dont stop im going to look like my mom who is a tad on the chunky side, but im scared ill look worse. i jus want to be skinny what do i do?

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