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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Maanya Sachdeva

Jennette McCurdy says her mother ‘explicitly’ told her how to engage in disordered eating

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Jennette McCurdy, who starred in iCarly as a teenager, has said her mother “explicitly told me how to engage in disordered eating” in a new interview.

McCurdy, who was 15 when the teenage sitcom was released on Nickelodeon in 2007, has opened up about her abusive childhood in a scathing memoir titled I’m Glad My Mom Died.

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