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Distorted body image is a psychological condition where an individual has a skewed perception of their own body, often perceiving it as significantly different from reality. This can involve seeing oneself as overweight when underweight, or having a distorted view of body shape and size. This condition is commonly associated with eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, but can also be present in other mental health issues like body dysmorphic disorder (BDD). Causes of distorted body image can be multifaceted and include factors such as societal pressure to adhere to certain beauty standards, exposure to idealized body images in media, personal experiences of bullying or criticism, and genetic predispositions. Psychological factors, including low self-esteem, anxiety, and past trauma, can also contribute to a distorted body image. Treatment for distorted body image typically involves a comprehensive approach. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is commonly used to help individuals challenge and change their negative thoughts and beliefs about their bodies. Therapy may also focus on improving self-esteem and addressing underlying issues such as depression or anxiety. Nutritional counseling and support from a dietitian can help individuals develop healthier eating habits and a more balanced view of their body. In some cases, medications may be prescribed to manage associated conditions like anxiety or depression. Engaging in support groups or therapy can provide additional help and validation. Overall, addressing distorted body image requires a supportive and multidisciplinary approach to improve both mental and physical well-being.
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