Posting edited photos of the self: Increasing eating disorder risk or harmless behavior?
Madeline R WickPamela K KeelPublished in: The International journal of eating disorders (2020)
Results support a consistent and direct link between posting edited photos and ED risk factors, suggesting that this is not a harmless behavior. Future work should explore the cumulative effects of this link to determine how specific uses of social media contribute to clinically meaningful outcomes.