Eating Disorder
Beginning of paper
A vast amount of research has been done on the subject of eating
disorders and their causes. Many s have been proven to emerge
during adolescence and often serve as the foundations to more serious
problems like anorexia and bulimia. This essay will explore the development of
s in adolescent girls. ....
Middle of paper
.... young women have a distorted body image. (Wolf, pp.214-216)
What is extremely alarming is that the current thin ideal for women in
Western society, which is unattainable for all but a very small percentage of the
population, is compounding this problem. It is a very serious issue when
someone's body shape is determined by genetic disposition and yet they try to
alter it to fit some kind of imaginary ideal of how a person should look.
Thus, one of the most serious problems is that female nat ....
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Word count: 3059
Page count: 12 (approximately 250 words per page)
