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‘Empty’ Author Susan Burton On Understanding And Overcoming Compulsive Eating

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A new memoir by "This American Life" editor Susan Burton recounts her high school years in Boulder, which is where her struggles with food began to take hold. She describes periods of intense food restriction along with bouts of binge-eating. Her book is called "Empty."