Eating Disorders
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This Week Channel for investigates eating disorders and is there a perfect figure We live in a society where image is important, especially for the majority of young people and who can blame them, Everyone wants to look good. But what happens if this normal, you know, want becomes an obsession and impacts the way they are with food. We're on a quest to uncover the truth behind eating disorders amongst young people. At what type of body image pressures influence the dangerous journey of getting the perfect figure For our first stop. We decided to come to the 6th Form College. Um, so hello, to get firsthand answers from students about how much is known about eating disorders and attitudes towards them. We asked whether anyone thought there was such a thing as the perfect figure, Surprisingly 70 of the students we asked said Yes. So what did they think define the perfect figure? Most of these celebrities are slim or toned rather than plus size. This is a significant factor that can influence eating disorders as teens might feel inadequate, leading to drastic measures to change themselves.