Roberto Olivardia, PhD
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the sort of literacy around what social media content and sort of what messaging they're getting.
And then the treatments are similar to what you would see with women, things like cognitive behavioral therapy, which is examining these inaccurate thoughts that people might have.
For example, a man with muscle dysmorphia might say, well, you know, when I go to a party, I know people are looking at me and thinking, oh, he looks kind of scrawny.
And with cognitive therapy, we don't say, oh, no, that's a wrong thought.
We say, well, what's the evidence for that thought?
I don't know if people are thinking that or not.
I'm not psychic.
But what is the evidence?
And if the evidence is, oh, I just feel that they are, well, we can feel lots of things.
We can feel dumb and not be dumb.
We can feel ugly and not be ugly.
We can feel a lot of things.
And then what we know is that the behavioral part is being aware of what behaviors we're doing that are feeding into the disorder and what behaviors we're not doing in terms of avoidant behaviors that are feeding the disorder.
Then we sort of draw in from ACT, which stands for acceptance and commitment therapies, which
Really look at sort of the value.
It's like a value-oriented therapy.
And this is a question for years I would ask people, you know, what's the ultimate goal in this?
So, okay, you're building this body or you're shaping this body in a certain way, but it's not really just for the sake of just looking good.
What's the value?
What's the currency of it?
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