Brock McLean
AustraliaathleteMaleb. 19847.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Brock McLean is a former AFL footballer who gained attention for his candid discussions about his struggles with bulimia nervosa, which developed during his career due to pressures to conform to weight expectations. He has since become an advocate for mental health awareness in sports, particularly for men.
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Brock McLean, an ex-AFL player, developed bulimia nervosa due to pressures related to his athletic career.
Rates of eating disorders rising faster in Australian men than womenThe Sydney Morning Herald·Australia· 2026-08-12
Australia· 2026-08-12
Brock McLean, a former AFL footballer, developed bulimia nervosa due to the pressures of professional football.
How athletes’ eating disorders are often overlooked, misunderstoodThe Sydney Morning Herald·Australia· 2025-06-13
Australia· 2025-06-13
