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Eating Disorders

06 Mar

Why I Didn’t Ask My Law School For Mental Health Support

  • By bcuban
  • In Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Bulimia, Eating Disorders, Eating Disorders, Law School, Mental Health
An important and courageous guest post from Angela Han that touches on eating disorders, sexual trauma and cultural diversity issues with regards to shame and stigma. In a 2014 study at the Yale Law School, approximately 70% of all respondents
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21 Feb

Let’s Talk About Eating Disorders

  • By bcuban
  • In Bulimia, Eating Disorders, Eating Disorders
February 25th begins National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. Eating disorders are very stigmatized despite the fact that they have the highest mortality rate of any psychological illness. About 20-25 percent of those struggling with eating disorders are male. I remember
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17 Jan

What Megyn Kelly Gets Wrong About Fat Shaming

  • By bcuban
  • In Eating Disorders
Megyn Kelly and I have things in common. We are both lawyers. We were both fat-shamed by a parent. She recently revealed that she was fat-shamed while a law student. She asked her step-father to do it as a weight
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26 Apr

Eating Disorders: A Secret In The Legal Profession

  • By bcuban
  • In Eating Disorders
I remember the day in April 2007 I finally confided to my psychiatrist that I was struggling with drugs and alcohol. I did not mention at that time that I had also struggled with both exercise and traditional bulimia
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27 Dec

The Bulimic Lawyer(And Law Student)

  • By bcuban
  • In Above The Law, Eating Disorders
About a year ago, I gave a lunch talk to a group of family lawyers. I talked about drug addiction. Everyone nodded. I talked about alcoholism, and everyone knew someone. I talked about my two decades
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01 Dec

Gender Bias As A Barrier To Evidenced Based Eating Disorder Treatment(An Open Letter)

  • By bcuban
  • In Eating Disorders
Last week saw some conflict in the realm of eating disorder advocacy around the role of feminism in eating disorders treatment and recovery. It began with some “live tweets” from the Keynote Address at the 15th Renfrew Center Annual Gala.
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23 Jul

When Should Advice Columnists Just Shut Up?

  • By bcuban
  • In Eating Disorders
  • 1 comment
In order to prevent giving out medical advice which is off the mark or potentially damaging to the point of terminal, standard practice for any advice columnist should be to consult an expert and disclose who they contacted. If no expert is available, they should just shut up.
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17 May

Extreme Body Image In Media Impacts Males Too(I Am Quoted)

  • By bcuban
  • In Eating Disorders
Hollywood and TV’s leading male action stars — such as Hugh Jackman, who plays Wolverine in “X-Men,” and Stephen Amell, known to “Arrow” fans as Oliver Queen — possess all these physical characteristics and more.
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15 May

In The Mirror: A Look Into Male Body Image And Body Dysmorphic Disorder

  • By bcuban
  • In Eating Disorders
I appeared on EyeOpenerTV discussing Male Body Image and Body Dysmorphic Disorder
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11 May

What Is Body Dysmorphic Disorder?

  • By bcuban
  • In Eating Disorders, featured
Watch the latest video at video.insider.foxnews.com Brian Cuban is a an author whose best-selling book “Shattered Image: My Triumph Over Body Dysmorphic Disorder” chronicles his first-hand experiences living with, and recovering from childhood bullying, eating disorders and Body
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