According to University of Windsor researchers Geller and Thomas (1999), why are immigrants to Western cultures at increased risk for developing eating disorders?

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Geller and Thomas (1999) argue that immigrants to Western cultures are at increased risk for developing eating disorders due to rapid exposure to cultural pressures, which can lead to feelings of cultural alienation, stress, and confusion that may trigger unhealthy eating behaviors.

According to University of Windsor Researchers Geller and Thomas (1999)