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What's Causing These Illnesses?
Body Image
There is a social idea of the "dancer body". People imagine dancers as tall and thin. This idea can have detrimental effects on a dancers health and can lead to the development of depression and eating disorders.
Time
The dancers at dance expressions many times have a lot of time commitments. This can stress the girls out because they don't feel like they have time to eat, or hang out with friends and family. These time pressures can lead to the development of depression and eating disorders.
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