What impact has modern technology, such as the Internet, had on eating disorders in children and adolescents? Do you feel our youth can access “too much” information? Consider the differences between the Internet and other forms of media, such as advertising and television, in particular, the interactive nature of the Internet and the ability to easily contact like-minded individuals. Do you feel that this type of interaction can have a larger impact on eating disorders than other media? Why or why not?
