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How negative "Body Image" affects you "Body image &…
How negative "Body Image" affects you "Body image & self- esteem start in the mind, not the mirror"
Body Dysmorphia
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Is a mental disorder where you imagine many flaws in your physical appearance and can't stop thinking about them. Often these are flaws that are minor or unnoticeable to everyone else but can cause shame & anxiety to those suffering from it
Insecurity
Negative Body Image and how that can affect your self-esteem is both a mental, physical and emotional issue. Having negative Body Image and low self-esteem can stem from being insecure about your body. That insecurity can grow into a larger issue.
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Bullying
Bullying, especially at a young age can later lead to negative body image. Children who are "overweight" are more likely to be bullied. This bullying can lead to negative body image feelings later on in life.
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Men Vs. Women Body Image
Certain studies show Men and Women are equally prone to negative body image but they're several key differences
Men tend to be quieter about negative body image and other research show that men are more satisfied with their physical appearance but are the men in that study being honest?
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Media
The media portrays men and women to look a certain way and that can make many people unhappy that they don't look like that. The problem is that many people portrayed in the media are unhealthy and are encouraging others to live the same way. On top of that there are programs like photoshop that edit their appearances to make them look a certain way.
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