Anorexia - Kirsty's story | Primary PSHE - When I Worry About Things
Suitable for teaching 8 to 13s. A powerful animated film based on the first-person testimony of a young girl who developed anorexia as a response to social anxiety. WARNING: Contains some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. Subscribe for more PSHE clips from BBC Teach on Wednesday when we have them in: http://bit.ly/BBCSubscribeTeach If you found this video helpful, give it a like. Share it with someone. Add the video to your own teaching playlists. Create an account, subscribe to the channel and create playlists for different age groups, sets and syllabuses. Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/bbc_teach ===================== A powerful animated film relating the story of Kirsty, a girl who developed anorexia as a response to social anxiety and who became so thin she was hospitalised before seeking help. Kirsty explains how shyness made her worry that people were talking about her and judging her, and led her to avoid eating in public. She explains how classmate