Influencia de los medios de comunicación y de los grupos sociales en la percepción de la imagen corporal en pacientes con anorexia neviosa

Rosado Torres, Sonia

Influencia de los medios de comunicación y de los grupos sociales en la percepción de la imagen corporal en pacientes con anorexia neviosa

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Rosado Torres, S. Influencia de los medios de comunicación y de los grupos sociales en la percepción de la imagen corporal en pacientes con anorexia neviosa. 2013. handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10230/20956

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Abstract

Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by greater loss weight than healthy/nrecommended, behaviors to lose weight and avoid weight gain, fear of obesity and body image/ndistortion. Incidence and prevalence of these disorders has increased considerably in recent/ndecades, several studies suggest that body image distortion is related to the influence of/nsociocultural factors in this patients./nThe aim of this study is to analyze the influence of the media and social groups in the body/nimage distortion in anorexia nervosa patients. In order to get this objective will be a/nphenomenological study in patients aged 16 to 21 who are visited in a day hospital for treated/ntheir eating disorder. Data will be collected using a semistructured interview based on the/nquestionnaire on influences on body shape models (CIMEC). The analysis of data obtained by/nediting is, transcribing the interview, identifying significant segments, and finally analyzed/nthese segments./nIn connection with the final considerations, is a subjective study that could be really useful to/nknow from the patient's perspective how media and social relations can influence in anorexia/nnervosa, allowing the proposed future actions help these teenagers and young adults cope with the pressure of society