Abstract of main article: Eating disorders are more common today than in earlier times because of the stronger media pressure on getting abnormally slim.

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"Eating Disorders Today and in Earlier Times"

  1. Body image and the media influence on eating disorders
  2. The personal experience of Gunborg Palme, certified psychologist and certified psychotherapist, teacher and tutor in psychotherapy.
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