At 30 she took her own life. After a long period of being haunted by her image. He considered himself “a monster”. And it didn’t last. Charlotte…
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At 30 she took her own life. After a long period of being haunted by her image. He considered himself “a monster”. And it didn’t last. Charlotte Commer She committed suicide in her prime after suffering from body dysmorphic disorder. A disorder that had caused her to experience years of mental anguish over her appearance.
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Suicide at 30, suffered from dysmorphia
Affected by the disease since adolescence, Charlotte ran up large debts for clothes she knew she would never wear and drank only Pepsi in the months leading up to her death. Belinda Tonkins, her close friend, paid tribute to her by describing her as “beautiful inside and out.” “His disorder – he explained – meant he always strived for perfection but still saw himself as a monster. He found any shortcomings to be exaggerated. For example, he said he had a huge nose.” But it wasn’t like that.
THE SENTENCE
Another symptom the 30-year-old suffered from is that she hated being photographed. Worcestershire Government Official David Reid ruled that negligence on the part of Herefordshire and the Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust played a role in the girl’s death in July 2021. A February 17 verdict of suicide and her death were the favorites negligence of the institute.
Charlotte, from Upton-upon-Severn in Worcestershire, worked as a physiotherapy assistant in a hospital and enjoyed working with children hoping to have a family of her own.
“Before she died, her biggest wish was for people with dysmorphia to have more understanding and support, so they don’t have to suffer as they do.” Belinda created a JustGiving page in memory of her friend, who broke the £500 goal, Raising £2,295 for the BDD Foundation. She hopes to help increase awareness and understanding of the disease.
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