This is one of the biggest misconceptions about eating disorders. It's easy to make this assumption. The media is terribly persuasive in how we view beauty, our bodies and ourselves. Does the media contribute to eating disorders? Body dissatisfaction is defined as a negative evaluation of our weight and body size. Body dissatisfaction leads to results in eating disorders. In many ways, the media is responsible for the state of our body image. Why we want to go on a diet. For the vision, that thinness leads to happiness. Because of the idea that we have to wait until we lose weight to do anything. The National Eating Disorder Association (2006) reports that national incidence rates of all eating disorders have increased dramatically across the board over the past 70 years. The number of cases of bulimia in women aged 10 to 39 more than tripled from 1988 to 1993. The cause of these shocking statistics has yet to be determined, but research has shown that body dissatisfaction and low self-esteem they put women in difficulty. at high risk of developing nutrition
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