How is Anorexia Increased by Social Media?
Aug 14, 2020•28 min
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Episode description
How is anorexia connected to social media usage?
Why does it enhance body dysmorphia in adolescents?
And most importantly - what can be done, and how you can help a person struggling with this?
(00:00) Getting Started
(01:15) Anorexia and Social Media – the Simplest Perspective
(03:26) What Does the Published Research Say? Part 1
(07:04) What Does the Published Research Say? Part 2
(11:15) Why is It This Way? Part 1
(14:06) Why is It This Way? Part 2
(17:43) The Super-ego Injunction to Perfectionism
(20:24) Pathway to Healing
(24:19) Richard Talks About His Instagram Experiment
(27:52) Wrapping Up
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