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    cancer, diabetes, eating disorder, heart diseases, and the some mental diseases. All these diseases are causing an over stress, anxiety, less physical, social activities and also increasing more and more psychological disorders day by day. There are several types of psychological disorder, but there is the most common type of eating disorder has in the younger generation. Most of the younger females are affected by the eating disorders. “In the psychology book, defined the eating disorder is one…

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    Thin Body Ideal

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    Thinspiration photos are known to be detrimental to a person’s health and promote eating disorders as a ‘lifestyle’. The use of this genre of photos is a highly controversial topic for the plain fact that it supports unhealthy behavior. Also, the fact that this genre of photographs has been known for provoking lower self-esteem and disordered eating (Schreiber 35). The concept of wanting the thin kind of body type is not unheard of throughout history. Idolization…

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    Turning on the TV, opening up a magazine, or seeing any type of advertisement, it’s likely to see a model advertising the product. Most of the time, if the model is female, she’s tall, thin, and has fairly large breasts. There really doesn’t seem to be a whole lot of body diversity when it comes to the media. The typical female doesn’t look like those models seen on TV or in the magazines, but it’s likely that the average female would really like to look like them. Seeing these images of people…

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    her to an eating disorder called anorexia. A young girl thought if she weighed less, her life would be perfect. It seemed that thinner people had a better life. She lost a lot of weight and ended up in a hospital. Her doctor realized that Katie needs some help and she was sent to a psychiatric clinic where she had to stay for 9 months. 5 years later she is fully recovered (Anorexia nervosa). Only one third of people who suffer from anorexia in the United States get treatment (Eating Disorder…

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    Objectified Body Image

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    compare to theirs. Advertisements in the media have given this false “ideal” body image that women and young girls try to compete with and obtain in order to be deemed beautiful in the eyes of others. This false image can lead to early dieting and eating disorders in adolescence and adulthood. At a young age girls are subjected to ideals on how they should look then and when they get older. According to Janet Shibley Hyde in Half the Human Experience: The Psychology of Women (2013) “There is…

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    attention to what is happening to their health. Obesity has been a massive issue from different countries, specifically the United States of America. It has caused children and adolescents to be at risk to experience depression, low self-esteem and eating disorders. Depression is a period where a person suffers from too much sadness. In fact, there are so many reasons why depression takes a toll on an individual’s mental state. Some of those reasons may be physical or emotional. In fact, one of…

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    that their lives were disrupted by their eating disorder. In contrast, when the respondents were confronted about their eating disorder, most of them readily admitted that they were bulimic and that their means of weight loss was “abnormal.” They knew that it was wrong and unhealthy, but worth the physical risks. While the bulimics initially maintained that they 're purging was only a temporary weight-loss method, they eventually realized that their disorder represents a loss of…

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    develop eating disorders trying to achieve this ideal look, “While it’s true that Americans outside…

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    Wintergirls Analysis

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    Eating disorders have been a worldwide issue in the lives of young adults. 95% of those who have eating disorders are between the ages of 12 and 25 (“Eating Disorder Statistics”). Not only have eating disorders become evident in the lives of young women, but they have become something that is in a sort, considered beautiful. The media has distorted the definition of perfection to the point of unreachable expectations. Due to this, the mindsets of young women have changed to fit that of society;…

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    What Is Anorexia Nervosa

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    Anorexia nervosa, Bulimia is a life threatening disorder. This eating disorder can cause people to become lifeless. This disorder can affect multiple aspects of your life for example, your social life, relationships, and careers. Anorexia is a very serious problem because over long periods of suffering you can die, or suffer tremendously. Anorexia can hurt your body to the point where it’s very hard to try and go back to the usual. This disorder is also very visible; you can most likely suspect…

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