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November 24, 2015
Some disturbing stats1,2:
-81% of 10-year-olds are afraid of being fat
->50% of 10-year-old females feel better about themselves if dieting
-Almost half of 9-year-olds have dieted
Sadly, parents need to be on the lookout in their young children for signs of negative body image, dieting and even eating disorders. Empower yourself by taking the following steps:
References:
1. Mellin, Scully and Irwin, 1991
2. Mellin, Scully and Irwin, ADA Annual Meeting, October 1986
I'm a Certified Eating Disorders Registered Dietitian (CEDRD) with a master’s degree in dietetics and nutrition. My passion is helping you find peace with food - and within yourself.
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