Sickened by Julie Gregory
The Memoir of a Munchausen by Proxy Childhood
In this harrowing memoir, a young girl recounts her tumultuous childhood dominated by a mother who subjects her to unnecessary medical treatments and procedures, driven by a psychological disorder known as Munchausen syndrome by proxy. Through vivid and poignant storytelling, the narrative unveils the emotional and physical toll of living under the constant shadow of fabricated illnesses, while also highlighting the resilience and courage required to break free from the cycle of abuse and seek a path towards healing and self-discovery.
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- 2003
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- English
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