Understanding perceived characteristics and causes of orthorexia nervosa in online communities—A Reddit analysis

Understanding perceived characteristics and causes of orthorexia nervosa in online communities—A Reddit analysis

The present study analysed individual experiences of orthorexia nervosa (ON), a term commonly associated with obsessive health behaviors. With no universal definition available in research or practice, this study aimed to analyse six months of publicly available Reddit data to identify common chara...

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Main Authors: Marie-Christine Opitz, Emily Newman, Helen Sharpe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Masaryk University 2022-11-01
Series:Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberpspace
Subjects:
Orthorexia
Reddit
Social Media
Eating Disorders
Diet
Online Access:https://cyberpsychology.eu/article/view/18631

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