Associations between social media and eating disorders (anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa): a systematic review

• Main Authors: Choa, Boon How, Chan, Celine Shu Ying, Hoe, Yew Ron
• Other Authors: Charles Or
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
• Subjects: Social sciences::Psychology
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/168311
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Background: The prevalence of eating disorders (ED) among young adults is increasing significantly in recent years, with a rising number of patients suffering from chronic ED. At the same time, social media platforms have since gained exponential popularity amongst the young. While social media offe...