Why are the relationship to the body, to the image, so complicated in adolescence?

Published on : 19/04/2022 – 09:00

Adolescence is marked by many changes in the body and it is not always easy for a young person to accept this new body and even less what he considers to be faults. Apollo’s body on Instagram, perfect faces on TikTok…

Why can the relationship to one’s body, to one’s image, be complicated in adolescence? How to accept your flaws without hiding behind filters or retouching?

• Dr. Marie-Claude Gavard, psychiatrist, psychotherapist, psychoanalyst in Paris. Author of the book But what’s going on in my head? published by Marabout

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