1st Edition
How We See Ourselves How Psychology, Society and the Media Impact our Body Image
Introduction
Chapter 1. The Components of Body Image
Chapter 2 Body Image Ideals through the Ages
Chapter 3. The Academic Study of Body Image
Chapter 4. The Effect of Social Media on Body Image
Chapter 5. The Effect of Media and Celebrities on Body Image
Chapter 6. Case histories in Eating disorders, Body Image Disturbance and Body Dysmorphia
Chapter 7. Are you fit to exercise?
Chapter 8. Tattoos and Body Piercings
Chapter 9. Facial disfigurement and face transplants
Chapter 10. The troubled language of disability
Chapter 11. The significance of hair on body image
Chapter 12. Baldness and hair trauma
Chapter 13. Body image as we age
Biography
David Cohen is a psychologist, film maker, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine. His film on the Soham murders, When Holly Went Missing, was nominated for a BAFTA award.
