The Media’s Influence on Eating Disorders in Youth: Unveiling the Theories

The media are often blamed for the rapid rise in the prevalence of eating disorders in the United States. Statistics show that alarming numbers of children and adolescents are preoccupied with their body image. What eating disorder theories might explain how media influences are related -directly or indirectly- to eating disorders in youth. Do you agree or disagree?

 

 

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