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How can poor body image contribute to mental health issues in adolescents?
How can poor body image contribute to mental health issues in adolescents?
- It can decrease social comparison
- It can improve academic performance
- It can lead to low self-esteem (correct)
- It can improve emotional regulation
What are some potential consequences of substance abuse in adolescents?
What are some potential consequences of substance abuse in adolescents?
- Improved academic performance
- Impaired brain development (correct)
- Improved brain development
- Improved psychological well-being
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Study Notes
- Depression, substance abuse, and eating disorders are common mental health issues among adolescents.
- Body image issues can contribute to eating disorders and low self-esteem.
- Stress and academic pressure can affect psychological well-being.
- Low self-esteem can lead to difficulties with confidence and emotional regulation.
- Identity formation issues can cause confusion and self-doubt.
- Adolescents commonly experience symptoms such as sadness, irritability, and changes in sleep and appetite.
- Substance abuse can result in impaired brain development and poor academic performance.
- Eating disorders may involve restrictive eating, binge eating, purging behaviors, and preoccupation with weight and body shape.
- Poor body image can contribute to the development of eating disorders and low self-esteem.
- Adolescents may experience social comparison as they navigate identity formation.
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