Thursday 16 November 2017

Young people out of love with their own bodies, says report

Young people out of love with their own bodies, says report Body dissatisfaction can start as young as six and lead to depression, anxiety and eating issues, MPs will be told.

The Youth Select Committee urged the government to recognise the seriousness of body image fears, before young people suffered a long-term impact.

It is launching its report into the issue, A Body Confident Future, as part of the annual Parliament Week.

One expert said it was now normal for young people "to be unhappy with the way their bodies look". BBC News

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