Published Feb 13, 2024

Body dysmorphia, disordered eating, unhealthy exercise and cosmetic procedures | Gemma Sharp, PhD

Renowned psychologist Gemma Sharp, PhD, delves into the complex interplay between body dysmorphia, disordered eating, and unhealthy exercise, dissecting the societal pressures driving cosmetic surgeries and the influence of social media on mental health, while advocating for integrated mental health support and exploring innovative treatment solutions.

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Body dysmorphia, disordered eating, unhealthy exercise and cosmetic procedures | Gemma Sharp, PhD

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Heart Health Insights

Body Image Concerns

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Designer Vagina Discussion

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Health Tracking Tools

AI in Eating Disorders

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Cosmetic Procedures

Social Media EffectsGemma Sharp explores the responsibilities of social media platforms and the role of parents in managing body image issues. She discusses the impact of selfies and video content on mental health and the importance of fostering internal validation.

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