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The First Man At An All-Female Eating Disorder Rehab Facility Speaks Up

Male Eating Disorder

First Posted: 12/30/11 01:20 PM ET Updated: 12/30/11 01:28 PM ET

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It hadn't occurred to me that it would be difficult to find treatment for an eating disorder as a man -- after my extensive experience going to rehab, I had assumed, foolishly, that it would be as easy as all the other issues.

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