Anorexia. Conceptual artwork of a stylised figure looking at its distorted reflection in a full-length mirror. This represents the distorted perceptio


Anorexia. Conceptual artwork of a stylised figure looking at its distorted reflection in a full-length mirror. This represents the distorted perceptions thought to be one cause of body image issues. The colour of the reflected figure corresponds to the colour of the stylised figure's brain area, showing that such distorted perceptions arise in the mind of sufferers of conditions such as anorexia, bulimia, where negative body image issues leads to under-eating or over-eating and forced regurgitation.


Size: 3952px × 4480px
Photo credit: © STEPHEN WOOD/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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