The pro-ana online movement is a fairly recent trend on the Internet, defined as a forum for
people with eating disorders to reclaim the illness as a lifestyle choice. While boys and men …

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Eating disorders have been on the rise over the course of the pandemic. In the last two
years, the number of adolescents admitted into hospitals for eating disorders has …

Physically attractive people in western cultures are perceived more positively in society,
translating into tangible benefits for those considered to be attractive. For western women …

Pro-ana (short for pro-anorexic) web sites have become a favorite target of pro-censorship
forces. Although the name may suggest otherwise, these sites do not support the promotion …

Recent advances in communication have enabled an underground interest group,
unrestricted by geographic boarders, to evolve. The so-called pro-anorexia movement has a …

This groundbreaking book is the only honest, balanced and complete introduction to the
frightening online eating disorder underground. Explore a world that no one wants to believe …

Purpose Adolescent use of social media continues to evolve as new modes of
communication, platforms, and ways to connect globally expand. Major social media …

This study investigates how and why an" underground" group pro-eating disorder bloggers
formed a covert community on the Internet to share their emotions, offer each other support …

Pro‐anorexia is a collective response to the eating disorder anorexia, which emerged on the
internet in the early 1990s. Thinspiration refers to a similar—though more mainstream …