Eating disorders and social media use among college students in Japan and China: a brief cross-sectional survey

Abstract Background In recent years, new forms of media-social networking services (SNS)-such as Facebook and Sina Weibo have spread rapidly. Greater SNS use has been associated with greater body dissatisfaction, which in turn, is related to greater eating disorder (ED) symptom severity. In this stu...

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Main Authors: Yijing Bai, Noriko Numata, Eiji Shimizu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:Journal of Eating Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-024-00999-w