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Body image, Self-esteem, & Eating disorders

Body image, Self-esteem, & Eating disorders. Jennifer Chuang, MD, Michael Goldman, MD, Ryan Gise , MD & Sandhya Brachio , MD. Do Now. What do you think this picture has to do with body image and self-esteem?. Lang Classroom Rules. Excellence

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Body image, Self-esteem, & Eating disorders

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  1. Body image, Self-esteem, &Eating disorders Jennifer Chuang, MD, Michael Goldman, MD, Ryan Gise, MD& Sandhya Brachio, MD

  2. Do Now What do you think this picture has to do with body image and self-esteem?

  3. Lang Classroom Rules • Excellence • We are not satisfied with mediocrity. We strive for exceptional quality in our academics, professionalism, and service. We are hard workers who aim to go above and beyond what is expected of us. • Innovation • We are creative problem-solvers who think critically and devise out-of-the-box solutions. • Teamwork • We listen, help, share, participate, and communicate. Each of us contributes to a positive peer-support network that strives to help every member to reach common goals and aspirations

  4. What is body image? • How someone feels about his or her own physical appearance

  5. What is self-esteem? • How much people value themselves for who and what they are.

  6. Why were they chosen?

  7. How have these ads been changed? Airbrushing and digital enhancement

  8. Airbrushing

  9. Real Rihanna?

  10. Celebrities without makeup

  11. Can you spot the airbrushing mistakes in these images?

  12. Dove commercial • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhib8XiDc9Y

  13. Influences on body image • Culture (music, fashion) • Media (TV, internet, magazines) • Diet businesses • Peers, family, friends, relationships • Activities (sports, dance)

  14. What is an eating disorder? • Extremes concern with body weight and shape. • Extreme behavior involving food

  15. Anorexia nervosa • Intense fear of weight gain • Cannot maintain normal body weight • Restrict food • May also excessively exercise, vomit, or use laxatives • Hormonal changes

  16. Bulimia nervosa • Secretive cycle of binge eating followed by purging • Eating large amounts of food • Vomiting, laxative abuse, or overexercising • Damage to various organ systems

  17. What if I think someone has an eating disorder? • Talk to that person privately • Explain you’re worried • Ask how you can help • Offer to go with them to seek help • If that person isn’t getting better and isn’t getting help, talk to someone else – • your parent • school guidance counselor • nurse/doctor • their parent

  18. Homework • Write an email to an advertising company letting them know how you would change the images they portray on TV/in a magazine/on a billboard, etc.

  19. Resources • TeensHealth.org - Nemours • Kidshealth.org – Nemours • Mayoclinic.com • Media Smart Body Image Lesson: • www.homeoffice.gov.uk/body-confidence

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