Self-esteem

Selfies, filters may lead to body disorders

Using photo-editing techniques is changing people's perceptions of beauty worldwide affecting a person's self-esteem and trigger body disorders, a study has found.

Aug 04, 2018, 11:47 AM IST

Scrolling through gym selfies could ruin your self-esteem: Study

The results showed that people who looked at more workout posts were more likely to be overly concerned about their weight and body image, compared to those who didn't see many fitness-related posts.

Feb 24, 2018, 11:27 AM IST

Self-esteem key to treat mental health patients: Study

According to the researchers, self-concept might be an important aspect to consider when implementing treatment programmes to improve the mental health of youth who are hospitalised.

Feb 21, 2018, 17:27 PM IST

Boost self-esteem by easing partner's stress

The findings of a research showed that a man's feelings of self-esteem get a boost from supporting a depressed partner.

Feb 09, 2017, 13:53 PM IST

A hug is all you need: Discover the healing power of touch!

Zee Media Bureau/Ritu Singh

Dec 31, 2015, 15:38 PM IST

What happens when a girl undresses in public - Watch video

In the clipping, with a blindfold over her eyes and a marker in each hand, the woman can be seen with a sign board.

Nov 22, 2015, 22:09 PM IST

Frequent self weighing can lead to depression in women

Adolescent obesity is a public health concern, but body dissatisfaction and weight concerns are predictors of eating disorders.

Nov 10, 2015, 13:40 PM IST

Kids also have self-esteem!

By age five children have a sense of self-esteem comparable in strength to that of adults, according to a new study.

Nov 03, 2015, 22:51 PM IST