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About Face  Promotes positive self-esteem in girls and women of all ages, sizes, races, and backgrounds through media education, outreach, and activism. Combats negative and distorted images of women in the media. Source: About Face From: International resource Beauty marks: coping with body image: a resource for girls  Provides information for girls about body image and eating disorders. Source: Ontario Women's Directorate Coming of age in Canada  Presents a guide explaining the transition between adolescence and adult life. Examines what influences the development of the adolescent during this transition period. Explains how family, school, government, community and workplace could help an adolescent and facilitate his transition to adult life. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Growing Healthy Canadians Dieting in adolescence   Provides information about dieting and diets. Analyzes risk factors connected with this practice and identifies some physical and psychological consequences on youth. Presents recommendations to clinicians for practice in intervention with young patients. Source: Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) Eating disorders  Discusses the warning signs, causes, and treatment of eating disorders. Describes anorexia, bulimia, and binge-eating disorders. Suggests where help and support can be found for people with an eating disorder and where further information can be obtained. Source: Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Fostering a sense of identity in Aboriginal children  Describes, in English, French and Inuktitut, what Identity is. Presents best practices to support Aboriginal children in forming and preserving their identity through their spiritual self, mental self, emotional self, physical self, and their community. Link requires PDF reader. Source: First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada (FNCFCSC) From: ACCEL resources Guys' health: body image/self esteem  Defines what is body image and self esteem for male teens. Provides advice and suggestions to reinforce these two components. Source: Kids Help Phone From: Guys' health How can girls and women develop a healthy body image?   Offers tips to help women and girls improve their body image. Prepared by the Women Affiliate for the CHN. Source: Canadian Health Network (CHN) From: FAQs: women Lipodystrophy - information for people living with HIV  Defines lipodystrophy, its causes and major symptoms. Analyzes potential treatments that address this physical condition associated with the treatment of HIV. Link requires PDF reader. Source: Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (MSSS) Media and Girls  Analyzes the statistics and the impacts, media and ads have on girls. Lists how it reflects on the way girls think and act. Outlines the consequences this has on their inner development and self esteem. Source: Media Awareness Network From: Media and Girls
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