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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

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Lipman: Northwestern needs to do better to support people with eating disorders

Lipman: Northwestern needs to do better to support people with eating disorders

March 3, 2019

Content warning: This column includes detailed descriptions of eating disorders and mental health issues. I always suspected I had a problem with eating. However, I didn’t understand the extent....

NU Listens launches peer listening service for mental health support

April 24, 2014

NU Listens will begin offering a pilot version of its peer listening service by phone open to all Northwestern students beginning Friday night.  After a long process of training the peer listeners...

Dr. Roberto Olivardia, a clinical instructor at Harvard, speaks about the increasing number of males with body image problems. The speech was the keynote event for the Body Acceptance Week 2013, hosted by CAPS.

Body Acceptance Week begins with discussion of male body image

February 11, 2013

Body Acceptance Week kicked off Monday with a talk focusing on a topic not often discussed: male body image. Dr. Roberto Olivardia, a clinical psychology instructor at Harvard Medical School, delivered...

Nunez: Celebrities, lose weight but keep it to yourself

October 9, 2012

Like many American women, I am self-conscious about the way I look. There always seem to be extra pounds to lose, no matter what I do. It turns out celebrities have weight problems, too. That’s pretty...

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