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... > social science subjects > education > education studies > education policy > educational reform > diversity in education > gender and sexual orientation > eating disorders and body image

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eating disorders and body image  

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  • Body image dissatisfaction is normative among females in the United States and is growing among males—even among preadolescents. The array of mental illnesses known as eating disorders are strongly influenced by, and manifested in, body image concerns. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; Eating Disorders and Body Image]

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