1. eating disorders
A study done by the Eating Disorder Awareness and Prevention Inc. ... A recent study shows that 36% of third-grade boys had tried to lose weight. ... Moegling 6 The major factors contributing to eating disorders come from all aspects of society, but none more prevalent than from the media (Liddane A1). ... Media images that help to create cultural definitions of beauty and attractiveness are often acknowledged as being among those factors contributing to the rise of eating disorders. Media messages screaming, "this is in" may not directly cause eating disorders, but they help to create the...
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