Program to reduce body dissatisfaction in teens and young adults
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a prevention program aimed at lowering body dissatisfaction in people ages 15–20. It focuses on strengthening protective factors that may help reduce the risk of developing eating disorders.
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Who can take part
- You are between 15 and 20 years old
- You feel worried or unhappy about your body (body dissatisfaction)
- You do not have signs of depression
- You do not have thoughts of suicide or self-harm
- You do not already have an eating disorder
- You can safely take part in the program (for example, you can read and write in Swedish)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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