Will Baum, LCSW

Not mental health per se, but with big psych impact:  A NYT article about how early habits (really early–starting in the womb) can get someone set on a course for obesity later in life.

An essay in the NYT, For Obese People, Prejudice in Plain Sight, by Harriet Brown.

“As soon as I shook the interviewer’s hand, I knew she would not hire me [...] She gave me a look of utter disdain, and made a big deal about whether we should take the stairs or ride the elevator to the room where we were going to talk. During the actual interview, she would not even look at me and kept looking to the side.”