Teenagers and young people are avid and consistent users of the Internet. Young girls in particular use the Internet to connect with friends using email, chat and message services such as MSN, as well as writing homepages and blogs. However, an unexpected community group has formed in this demographic, which is loosely referred to as 'Pro-Ana.' This article investigates the use of online communities by eating disorder sufferers such as Anorexics and Bulimics and examines the issues surrounding the role of Pro-Ana (pro-anorexic) websites. 먹튀
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