Protect me from my selfie: Examining the association between photo‐based social media behaviors and self‐reported eating disorders in adolescence

Objective This study examined whether social media behaviors were associated with higher odds of meeting criteria for an eating disorder and whether gender moderated these relationships. Method Australian adolescents ( N = 4,209; 53.15% girls) completed the self‐report photo investment and manipulation scales. Additional self‐report items assessed avoidance of posting selfies and investment in others' selfies. Eating disorders were identified by...