The effect of fashion on teenage mental health

 

Fashion has the ability to inspire confidence and allow us to flourish, but it can also have negative effects on people's mental health, with teenagers being at particular risk. Factors such as body image, peer pressure, class issues and more can cause fashion to become detrimental to teenage mental health.

Industry Pressure

This pressure is felt not only at the top of the fashion industry, but in the general public too particularly in teenagers. This combination of peer-pressure and natural self-consciousness at that age cause fashion to have a detrimental effect on teen mental health.

Peer pressure and body image.

Fashion play a big part in teenagers lives because it allows them to express themselves the way they like and explore different parts of their identity. Fashion make teenagers to feel comfortable everywhere the go.