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Technology to blame for eating disorders
Claim made by: Dr Bijal Chheda-Varma
Location: The Evening Standard
Spotted on: 2015-06-25
Dr Bijal Chheda-Varma stated that technology is one of the larger contributing factors to orthorexia, a condition similar to anorexia. She stated that she has seen an increase in patients exhibiting obsessive behavour associated with orthorexia and blames technology for this.