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The young star hopes being honest about her own body issues will inspire others to get help. MORE
By Amy Dresner
Relapses don’t start when you pick up. They begin when your mind leads you to a place where you can’t do anything but drink. MORE
The author of Sharp, a new self-harm memoir, tells The Fix about his cutting compulsion and his recovery. MORE
The young pop singer and newest X-Factor judge details some of the struggles of recovery. MORE
Cutting yourself to quell emotional pain isn’t all that different from drinking or drugging, though the scars are more apparent. The question is: How dangerous is it? MORE
American gold medalist Amanda Beard reveals "hard, dark times" in her new memoir. MORE
By Sam Lansky
Demi Lovato talks candidly about her bulimia struggles, Demi Moore's daughter endorses Adderall and Lindsay Lohan is accused of plastic surgery addiction. MORE
By Will Godfrey
Addiction to cutting spreads to urban girls, weight-loss drug Qnexa recommended by federal panel, and Lindsay Lohan is in the "homestretch" of probation, says judge. MORE
Cutting gets most of the media ink these days, but a less prominent form of self-injury—skin picking—is increasingly afflicting many addicts. Shannon Kelley gets to the root of the problem. MORE
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