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Cassandra

Intervention · Season 13 · Episode 25
Suffering from a severe eating disorder, depression and suicidal tendencies, Cassandra is a young woman who has lost her way. Growing up, she felt out of control and neglected - constantly left alone while her parents' volatile relationship slowly disintegrated. Bullied by her peers for being 'chunky', Cassie struggled in school as well. Depressed and angry, she began bingeing and purging in an effort to control her body and her environment. Now, at 18, Cassie purges up to 15 times a day and takes anywhere from 10 to 30 laxatives.

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Season
13
Episode
25
Air Date
24/Feb/2015
Air Time
22:00
Runtime
43 min

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Suffering from a severe eating disorder, depression and suicidal tendencies, Cassandra is a young woman who has lost her way. Growing up, she felt out of control and neglected - constantly left alone while her parents' volatile relationship slowly disintegrated. Bullied by her peers for being 'chunky', Cassie struggled in school as well. Depressed and angry, she began bingeing and purging in an effort to control her body and her environment. Now, at 18, Cassie purges up to 15 times a day and takes anywhere from 10 to 30 laxatives.

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