By HMO STAFF
Qualification : BA PSYCHOLOGY
Monday May 21 2018 09:53 AM Comments 0
What is body image?
Your body image is…
We internalise messages from a young age and this can lead to positive and negative body image. Having a healthy body image is an important part of mental wellbeing and prevention of eating disorders. People who have negative body image are more likely to suffer from feelings of depression, isolation and low self-esteem as well as obsession with weight loss.
What is a Negative Body Image?
What is a Positive Negative Image?
What you can do to help yourself?
SOURCE:
https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/
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