Body Dissatisfaction in Individuals with Obesity Compared to Normal-Weight Individuals: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Body Dissatisfaction in Individuals with Obesity Compared to Normal-Weight Individuals: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: Body dissatisfaction has been identified as a psychological correlate of obesity that is related to disordered eating, poor self-esteem, and depression. However, not all individuals with obesity are equally vulnerable to these correlates, and ‘normative discontent' is present in ind...

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Main Authors: Natascha-Alexandra Weinberger, Anette Kersting, Steffi G. Riedel-Heller, Claudia Luck-Sikorski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-12-01
Series:Obesity Facts
Subjects:
Obesity
Body image
Body dissatisfaction
BMI groups
Adults
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/454837

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