Editing Adolescence (section)

====Body image====
[[File:Ignoring Each Other (33390897436) (cropped).jpg|100px|thumb|A girl looking at her smartphone]]
Much research has been conducted on the psychological ramifications of [[body image]] on adolescents. Modern day teenagers are exposed to more media on a daily basis than any generation before them. As such, modern day adolescents are exposed to many representations of ideal, societal beauty. The concept of a person being unhappy with their own image or appearance has been defined as "body dissatisfaction". In teenagers, body dissatisfaction is often associated with body mass, low [[self-esteem]], and atypical eating patterns that can result in health procedures.<ref name="Makinen">{{cite journal | last1 = Mäkinen | first1 = M |display-authors=et al | year = 2012 | title = Body dissatisfaction and body mass in girls and boys transitioning from early to mid-adolescence: additional role of self-esteem and eating habits | journal = BMC Psychiatry | volume = 12 | page = 35 | doi=10.1186/1471-244x-12-35| pmid = 22540528 | pmc = 3370989 | doi-access = free }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Inge|first1=Thomas H.|last2=Coley|first2=R. Yates|last3=Bazzano|first3=Lydia A.|last4=Xanthakos|first4=Stavra A.|last5=McTigue|first5=Kathleen|last6=Arterburn|first6=David|last7=Williams|first7=Neely|last8=Wellman|first8=Rob|last9=Coleman|first9=Karen J.|last10=Courcoulas|first10=Anita|last11=Desai|first11=Nirav K.|date=2018|title=Comparative effectiveness of bariatric procedures among adolescents: the PCORnet bariatric study|journal=Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases|language=en|volume=14|issue=9|pages=1374–1386|doi=10.1016/j.soard.2018.04.002|pmc=6165694|pmid=29793877}}</ref> Scholars continue to debate the effects of media on body dissatisfaction in teens.<ref name="Ata">{{cite journal | last1 = Ata | first1 = R. N. | last2 = Ludden | first2 = A. | last3 = Lally | first3 = M. M. | year = 2007 | title = The effects of gender and family, friends, peers, and media influences on eating behaviors and body image during adolescence | journal = Journal of Youth and Adolescence | volume = 36 | issue = 8| pages = 1024–1037 | doi = 10.1007/s10964-006-9159-x | s2cid = 145646823 }}</ref><ref name="Review of General Psychology">{{cite journal | last1 = Ferguson | first1 = C. J. | last2 = Winegard | first2 = B. | last3 = Winegard | first3 = B. | year = 2011 | title = Who is the fairest one of all? How evolution guides peer and media influences on female body dissatisfaction | url = http://www.tamiu.edu/~cferguson/Who%20Is%20the%20Fairest.pdf | journal = Review of General Psychology | volume = 15 | issue = 1 | pages = 11–28 | doi = 10.1037/a0022607 | s2cid = 4848392 | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120314015802/http://www.tamiu.edu/~cferguson/Who%20Is%20the%20Fairest.pdf | archive-date = March 14, 2012 }}</ref>