Monday, December 19, 2011

Body Image and Eating Disorders

Most eating disorder sufferers have a tendency to view their body inaccurately.  This distorted body image issue, the subject of much research and concern, seems to possibly offer an early indication of a possible eating disorder developing in an individual.  A joint study from the University of Haifa, Soroka University Medical Center and Achva Academic College provides insight into this through body image drawings.

Have you ever drawn your full body image?  Do you believe it accurately reflects your build?