Social media has become a dangerous influence on young people's body image and self-esteem. SolStock via Getty Images Parents today are generally aware of mental health conditions that relate to body ...

To glean a deeper understanding of self-image evaluation in narcissism, Steiner and colleagues (2021) used a clever study design in which people are shown many pairs of distorted images and asked to ...

Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a debilitating mental illness characterized by an obsessive preoccupation with perceived flaws in one's physical appearance. Patients with BDD often have distorted ...

Our self-image plays a critical role in shaping our identity and influencing how we engage with the world. It encompasses not just our physical appearance, but also the way we perceive ourselves ...

Although it can affect anyone, this lesser-known disorder commonly affects boys and young men.