Let's Talk About Body Image | This Might Help Podcast Episode 16

Описание: Thank you for listening and supporting This Might Help.

On this week's episode, we open up a discussion about body image, how body image has changed over time and what shapes our relationship with our body image. This can be a challenging topic, so please seek out the resources linked below if you need any further support.

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Some of the key research we chat about can be found below:
https://butterfly.org.au/get-involved...

Griffiths, S., Harris, E., Whitehead, G., Angelopoulos, F., Stone, B., Grey, W., & Dennis, S. (2024). Does TikTok contribute to eating disorders? A comparison of the TikTok algorithms belonging to individuals with eating disorders versus healthy controls. Body Image, 51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bodyim.2024...

van den Berg, P., Thompson, J. K., Obremski-Brandon, K., & Coovert, M. (2002). The Tripartite Influence model of body image and eating disturbance: a covariance structure modeling investigation testing the mediational role of appearance comparison. Journal of psychosomatic research, 53(5), 1007–1020. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-3999(02...

Some additional resources can be found here:
Butterfly Foundation helpline: 1800 33 4673
https://insideoutinstitute.org.au
https://eatingdisorders.org.au/biedaw...
https://butterfly.org.au/positive-bod...
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/03/bu...
https://butterfly.org.au/body-image/b...
https://butterfly.org.au/news/more-th...

Additional support can be found through:
Beyond Blue - ⁠https://www.beyondblue.org.au⁠ 1300 22 4636 
LifeLine - ⁠https://988lifeline.org/get-help/⁠ 13 11 14 
Headspace - ⁠https://headspace.org.au⁠ 1800 650 890 (for those aged 25 or under)