The dangers of websites promoting eating disorders among teenagers 4 Articles

by Samantha Vee

They call themselves "Pro-Ana" or "Pro-Mia", treating dangerous eating disorders such as Anorexia and Bulimia as friends. Note the names "Mia" and "Ana", nicknames given to mimic girl's names, names which pre-teen and teen...read more

by Sarah Jackson

I recently came across some disturbing websites about anorexia. But instead of trying to actually help the sufferers, these websites brainwash people into believing that anorexia and bulimia are good, rewarding things. The...read more

by Ruby Gill-Quirke

So, I'm researching for art coursework, on Self Image, and I came across a rather disturbing website which was persuading young girls with eating disorders, like anorexia and bulimia, to stop eating to lose more weight. Th...read more

by Samantha Maggio

One ordinary day in the classroom using the computers and me and my friend had finished our work, were bored and surfing the net when suddenly we happened to come across a pro anorexia site. Our school computers have a hig...read more