1.12 School prevention programmes may reduce the incidence of eating disorders and disordered patterns by learning to develop a more positive attitudes towards their bodies. true or false

True. School prevention programmes that promote positive body image and teach students about healthy eating habits can reduce the incidence of eating disorders and disordered patterns.

True. School prevention programs can indeed reduce the incidence of eating disorders and disordered patterns by promoting positive attitudes towards body image. These programs often focus on educating students about the importance of a healthy body image and self-acceptance, as well as providing strategies for developing positive relationships with food and exercise. By instilling these positive attitudes and behaviors at a young age, school prevention programs can contribute to reducing the occurrence of eating disorders and disordered patterns later in life.