Like what you see in the mirror
Article Abstract:
Suggestions are made by Dr. Katharine A. Phillips, the author of "The Broken Mirror," on how women can improve their own body image in order to make themselves happier and healthier. Suggestions include comparing yourself to normal women rather than celebrities or models, doing exercise, and pampering your body.
Publication Name: First for Women
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 1040-9467
Year: 2001
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Learning to love your body
Article Abstract:
Research shows that 95% of women believe they weigh more than they should and are dissatisfied with their body image. Other psychological problems can develop from this. Some women believe losing weight will solve their problems, and are disappointed when their other problems remain.
Publication Name: First for Women
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 1040-9467
Year: 1993
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'I was too critical of my looks.'
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A personal narrative is presented describing a woman's experiences of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), or poor body image. BDD is a psychological complaint, in which sufferers experience an irrational hatred of their own body and their appearance.
Publication Name: First for Women
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 1040-9467
Year: 2001
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