Further evidence of the association between social media use, eating disorder pathology and appearance ideals and pressure: a cross-sectional study in Norwegian adolescents

Further evidence of the association between social media use, eating disorder pathology and appearance ideals and pressure: a cross-sectional study in Norwegian adolescents

Abstract Background Few studies have investigated how the plethora of contemporary social media (SM) platforms relate to, and influence eating disorder (ED) pathology, appearance ideals and pressure to conform to these ideals in youth. Methods In this study, 1558 girls (53%) and boys (47%), predomin...

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Main Authors: Camilla Lindvall Dahlgren, Christine Sundgot-Borgen, Ingela Lundin Kvalem, Anne-Louise Wennersberg, Line Wisting
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Eating Disorders
Subjects:
Eating disorders
Appearance ideals
Appearance pressure
Social media
Instagram
TikTok
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-024-00992-3

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