A muscle-building obsession in boys: What to know and do

By Health Harvard, 05/12/2023

“…The underlying messages about power and worth prompt many boys to worry and wonder about how to measure up. Sometimes, negative thoughts and concerns even interfere with daily life, a mental health issue known body dysmorphic disorder, or body dysmorphia. The most common form of this in boys is muscle dysmorphia…”

Read the entire article: https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/-a-muscle-building-obsession-in-boys-what-to-know-and-do-202305122934