Impact Of Pro-Ana And Pro-Recovery Content On Eating Disorders And Body Image
Pro-ana blogs, prevalent online, promote harmful behaviors and idealized body images, contributing to anorexia nervosa development and maintenance. These blogs use thinspo and fatospo images to reinforce negative body perceptions and promote disordered eating. Counteracting this, body positivity and pro-recovery blogs provide support and challenge harmful narratives, fostering self-acceptance and healthy body image. Professional help…