The role of weight- and appearance-related discrimination on eating disorder symptoms among adolescents and emerging adults

Abstract Background Eating disorder symptoms (EDs) have been discussed as a prominent problem among late adolescent girls with serious health risks and long-term consequences. However, there is a lack of population-based evidence on EDs comprising the age range from early adolescence to emerging adu...

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Main Authors: Caroline Cohrdes, Claudia Santos-Hövener, Katja Kajikhina, Heike Hölling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11756-y