Sunday, May 10, 2020
Analysis The Two Towers By Quot. R. Tolkien
Whole person care assignment ââ¬â Theme: Emotional health connects to bodily health: Mind- Body medicine *Contents of interview included in an attachment Introduction ââ¬Å"Itââ¬â¢s like in the great stories, Mr. Frodo. The ones that really mattered. Full of darkness and danger they were. And sometimes you didnââ¬â¢t want to know the endâ⬠¦ because how could the end be happy? How could the world go back to the way it was when so much bad had happened? But in the end, itââ¬â¢s only a passing thingâ⬠¦ this shadow. Even darkness much pass.â⬠- The Two Towersââ¬â¢ by J.R.R. Tolkien The reason I have chosen this extract to introduce my assignment is because I believe it nicely symbolises the thoughts that go though someone with anorexia nervosa and those closest to them. After interviewing my cousin and speaking to her parents during and after their daughterââ¬â¢s recovery, I could see that they felt like the torture of watching their daughter starve herself to death would never end. Not only is the link between the mind and the body most evident in someone suffering from anorexia nervosa, but it is also important to appreciate the detrimental consequences it will also have on the family. Nevertheless, as this extract illustrates, with the right type of help, the darkness and isolation that an eating disorder brings can be overcome, and recovery is possible. Literature review For someone who has not personally experienced anorexia there was always going to be the temptation to try and
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