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Category: Body Image Issues

Five Signs & Symptoms of Unhealthy Body Image

Woman struggling with Body Dysmorphic Disorder

This Blog on Unhealthy Body Image Contributed by Canopy Cove Body image is how you perceive your body when you look in the mirror or when you picture yourself in [...]
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Instagram & Body Image Dissatisfaction

Woman thinking about Instagram & Body Image

Contributed by Canopy Cove Social media is, simultaneously, an incredible gift and a challenging foe. It has changed how we interact with one another, keep in touch with loved ones, [...]
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The Illusion of the Ego: Pride in Eating Disorders

Woman thinking about Pride in Eating Disorders

Contributor: Staff at McCallum Place Sometimes, those with dysfunctional eating habits find an unhealthy sense of pride in self-denial and feeling hungry. This mentality of “pride in eating disorders” is plastered [...]
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The Illusion of the Mind: Maladaptive Schemas

Image of Full Brain Neurons with Maladaptive Schemas

Contributor: Staff at McCallum Place Eating disorders can be common among adolescents and emerging adults, especially females. They carry with them a lot of psychological risks that can lead to [...]
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A Cultural Epidemic: Body Dissatisfaction in Asian American Women

Asian Lady thinking about Body Dissatisfaction in Asian American Women

Contributor: Staff at McCallum Place For a long time, it was believed that eating disorders were a culture-bound phenomenon of the young, middle-class, Caucasian female demographic. While research on eating [...]
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Navigating Body Positivity and Social Norms During Seasonal Change

Lady basking in the sun and not worried about Body Positivity and Social Norms

Contributor: Emily Keehn, M. Ed., LPC – Dialectical Behavior Therapy Specialist at Timberline Knolls Residential Treatment Center As temperatures warm up in the Midwest, coats and extra layers are discarded, [...]
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How Do I Overcome Low Self-Esteem in Eating Disorder Recovery?

Low self-esteem is an integral part of eating disorders like anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa (BN), and binge eating disorder (BED), often driving many of the disordered thoughts and behaviors that characterize these conditions. But that [...]
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How to Combat Messages About Winter Weight Gain

Contributor: Staff at Montecatini Eating Disorder Treatment Center Having an extra jingle bell cookie or a second glass of eggnog is as much of a holiday tradition as unwrapping presents or [...]
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How Cultural Traditions Can Shape Body Image

How does culture affect beauty standards? The answer is complex and hinges on any number of factors. Different groups may revere certain body shapes, sizes, or features, creating an “ideal” [...]
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Body Image Issues
April 12th, 2024
Navigating Body Positivity and Social Norms During Seasonal Change
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Body Image Issues
April 5th, 2024
How Do I Overcome Low Self-Esteem in Eating Disorder Recovery?
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Body Image Issues
April 3rd, 2024
Body Image Concerns in Children: Does Photoshop Play a Role?
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Body Image Issues
March 11th, 2024
How to Combat Messages About Winter Weight Gain
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