Sentences with phrase «associated with body image»

«The suffering associated with body image distress can dramatically undermine one's quality of life.

The Eating Disorders Clinic begins treating individuals with bulimia and other eating disorders associated with body image issues.

Not exact matches

How we perceive someone's weight based on images of their face is strongly correlated with actual body weight and associated health risks (Perception, doi.org/c67jd5).

«Is Facebook use always associated with poorer body image and risky dieting?

«Negative body image can be associated with several conditions such as eating disorders or, depression, and other self - damaging behaviors may be present without parental knowledge,» Dr. Dougherty continues.

«We've long known that exposure to traditional forms of media, such as fashion magazines and television, is associated with the development of disordered eating and body image concerns, likely due to the positive portrayal of «thin» models and celebrities,» said lead author Jaime E. Sidani, Ph.D., M.P.H., assistant director of Pitt's Center for Research on Media, Technology and Health.

The findings were also adjusted for depression, which is also associated with poor self - esteem and negative body image.

If that wasn't enough, exercise has also been associated with an increase in self - confidence, body image and, in turn, libido.

Starting in 1960, every four years audiences viewed Olympic weight lifting competition — these images turned into the notion that the big bulky bodies in these athletes were associated with health.

Why is it that as a society we've come to associate being strong with images of body - builders on muscle beach all oiled up, chugging raw - egg protein shakes and tearing through pieces of meat with just their incisors?

Lauren McMeikan is an Associate Marriage & Family Therapist, a certified Intuitive Eating instructor, and meditation teacher who uses Mindfulness based Cognitive Behavioral therapy to treat individuals suffering with OCD disorders, body image issues and eating disorders.

Though height isn't usually associated with discrimination or negative body image, being short isn't desirable or celebrated in our society.The average female model is 5» 8 - 5» 11 although the average woman is about 5» 4.

Weight has become an obsession in our culture, and many people have developed unhealthy habits and unhealthy body images associated with their weight.

Although it was Moriyama's body of black - and - white, snapshot - like images that first made his name, «Daido Tokyo» is comprised of a large selection of brilliantly colored photographs that are not often associated with his style.

As he began creating metamorphic compositions — in which a particular image would be created out of thematically relevant forms (for example: clowns whose faces and bodies are comprised of circus figures)-- Tchelitchew's art became more closely associated with surrealism.

Rather than attempting a definitive history, the publication posits an alternative approach to the myriad questions and debates associated with representation, presenting its technological history as inextricable from the social history of media, and staging this through the complex and multivalent relationship between the photographic image and the body, whether it be the body of the viewer, or that of the depicted.

Using photographs and other objects that reference specific bodies of knowledge as starting points for his carefully crafted drawings and sculptures, he then films these images and objects, arranging and comparing both the physical works and the ideas, information and knowledge associated with them.

He was a friend, and while I'm not sure he thought about it this way, I loved how some of his work seemed to both embody and parody images of masculinity, and to present his body as an object in ways that are historically associated with the feminine.

She explores the concerns of this relationship with sensitivity to pressures associated with the image of the body.

After all, for his latest body of work on view at Matthew Marks Gallery in New York, Demand, despite the almost limitless options to choose from, selected images associated with violence, chaos and tragedy.

From reports of test subjects, this study produced an interesting «heat map» of the location of sensations associated with various basic emotions, which you can see on the PNAS site via the link above — or by clicking on the hot body image accompanying the story text.

Positive body image is associated with greater overall well - being, self - compassion, optimism, and intuitive eating.

Although body - image problems are not a distinct psychological disorder, poor body image has been associated with both eating and depressive problems.

What are the opportunities and challenges associated with promoting positive body image among children at your school or service?

In other words, higher self - esteem is linked to a more positive body image, while lower self - esteem is associated with a more negative body image.

A study on supportive partners and the relationship to a woman's negative body image found that receiving support from a romantic partner was directly related to lower reported levels of negative body image issues and anxiety associated with her physical appearance.

From these findings, it could be inferred that positive body image, which refers to the love, respect, acceptance, and appreciation held for one's body (Tylka, 2011), is associated with healthy psychological functioning.

Previous studies have found that positive body image was associated with several features of better overall adjustment and mental health, such as higher levels of self - esteem, more criticism on unrealistic beauty ideals, and more negative attitudes toward cosmetic surgery (Avalos et al., 2005; Grogan, 2010; Holmqvist & Frisén, 2012; Swami, 2009; Wood - Barcalow Tylka, & Augustus - Horvath, 2010).

Taken together, previous research suggests that romantic attachment anxiety is associated with multiple aspects of negative body image, but that romantic attachment avoidance is unrelated to negative body image.

One study that used a four - category model of adult attachment (i.e., secure, preoccupied, fearful, and dismissing)(Bartholomew & Horowitz, 1991) found that a secure romantic attachment style in adulthood was positively related to a favorable body image, whereas a preoccupied romantic attachment style - characterized by high attachment anxiety but low avoidance - was associated with more body dissatisfaction and dysphoria.