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Instagram use is linked to increased symptoms of orthorexia nervosa

Instagram use is linked to increased symptoms of orthorexia nervosa

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Instagram use is linked to increased symptoms of orthorexia nervosa

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Full title

Instagram use is linked to increased symptoms of orthorexia nervosa

Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

Journal title

Eating and weight disorders, 2017-06, Vol.22 (2), p.277-284

Language

English

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Publisher

Cham: Springer International Publishing

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Purpose
Social media use is ever increasing amongst young adults and has previously been shown to have negative effects on body image, depression, social comparison, and disordered eating. One eating disorder of interest in this context is orthorexia nervosa, an obsession with eating healthily. High orthorexia nervosa prevalence has been found i...

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Instagram use is linked to increased symptoms of orthorexia nervosa

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5440477

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5440477

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ISSN

1124-4909

E-ISSN

1590-1262

DOI

10.1007/s40519-017-0364-2

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