
Teenage Body Image
Your body image is how and what you think and feel about your body. It includes the picture of your body that you have in your mind, which might or might not match your body’s actual shape and size.
Positive And Negative Teenage Body Image
Body image is multi-faceted. It includes how you perceive your appearance when you look in the mirror. It also involves how you feel about your body. People with negative body image see themselves as a distorted image of who they really are.
Self-Esteem And Body Image
The effects of body image on self-esteem can be especially powerful during the teenage years. Although it’s perfectly normal to have negative thoughts and feelings towards yourself once in a while, finding ways to be positive is the key to buildin...
Body Image And Eating Disorder Issues For Teens
Maintaining a healthy body image is a challenge. We are constantly surrounded by images of celebrities who look like they have "perfect" bodies or bombarded by ads telling us how to lose weight or have shiny hair and clean skin.
Help Your Teen Build A Better Body Image
As teens' bodies grow and change, they can feel self-conscious and hyper-aware of every blemish and extra pound. They’re also bombarded with "ideal,” often computer-enhanced, body images that are impossible to measure up to.
Negative Body Image And Weight Issues: Causes, Signs And Treatment
Body image refers to how people see themselves. Distorted body image (also called negative body image) refers to an unrealistic view of how someone sees their body. Like eating disorders, it is seen most commonly in women, but many men also suffer...
Healthy Body Image: Tips
A healthy body image is an important part of a growing girl's self-esteem. Understand what you can do to help your daughter feel comfortable with her body.