Thinspiration and sense of self
March 20, 2012
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Thinspiration: Thin + Inspiration. Adolescents have access to endless “thinspiration,” a term used to describe glorified images of thinness in the media. Tumblr, a free online blog-hosting platform, is home to many personal thinspiration websites filled with endless images of
Four Types of Eating Disorders
March 13, 2012
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ANOREXIA NERVOSA: – Normally begins in puberty – Involves obsessively controlling one’s eating. – Sufferers believe they are controlling their lives though what they eat. – In most cases, this sense of control is achieved through starvation. – Can