Though they don't all struggle with an eating disorder, several Dartmouth students gathered to discuss the thing they do have in common - mental illness. In a meeting designed to share stories and help others get help, five Dartmouth students discussed their battles with depression, self-mutilation, and eating disorders.

"Bailey Massey '08, who suffered from an eating disorder, said her problem did not originate from the media but rather from her mother."

The students also offered hope, as they shared stories of overcoming their illnesses. One of their goals is to assure other who struggle eating disorders and similar illnesses that theyre not alone. Read more at TheDartmouth.com.

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