Pro-Anorexia Websites Through an Adolescent Development Lens:

What is it about?

This paper discusses the contemporary and controversial topic of pro-anorexia online activity. I apply an adolescent developmental lens to a consideration of the use of these sites, including the issues of identity, defiance and contagion.

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Why is it important?

This paper grapples with the appeal of 'pro-anorexia' sites to some adolescents