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School formals can increase body image anxiety for some teens. Here’s how parents can help
Many teens consider the school formal a rite of passage. But some young people might feel an enormous pressure to look a certain way.
- Formal events may increase body image anxiety for some teens.
- Body image includes thoughts, feelings, and beliefs about one's body.
- School formals can exacerbate body image concerns due to social media.