Body Image Category

Body Image Category

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Body Dysmorphia, Social Media, and Image Filters

Body Image Category, Low Body Esteem Category, Muscle Dysmorphia Category, Social Media Category / By

Social media is a popular tool for communication and entertainment. Few people would question the fact that people are spending an increasing amount of time on these new media platforms. In recent years, social media has become much more visual in presentation and layout. However, it’s the evolution of the technology used to manipulate and …

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Body Image in Eating Disorders

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What is Body Image Disturbance? Body image disturbance is one of the most common clinical features attributed to eating disorders. Most contemporary theories consider body dissatisfaction to be the most immediate or proximal antecedent to the development of an eating disorder and empirical studies indeed confirm this association. It is generally agreed that the body …

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