Is exercise addiction in fitness centers a socially accepted behavior?
Background: Fitness exercise is popular and associated with improved health and social status. Taken to extremes, however, exercise can become an addiction. One suggested symptom of exercise addiction is âconflictsâ with family and friends. However, it may be difficult to recognize excessive exercis...
Main Authors: | Mia Beck Lichtenstein, Bolette Emborg, Simone Daugaard Hemmingsen, Nina Beck Hansen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-12-01
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Series: | Addictive Behaviors Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352853217300755 |
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