Unhealthy life habits associated with self-induced vomiting and laxative misuse in Brazilian adolescents

Abstract Adolescence is a stage in life characterized by important social, cognitive, and physical changes. Adolescents are vulnerable to various psychosocial disorders, including eating disorders. We aimed to investigate the association between unhealthy habits, sociodemographic characteristics, an...

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Main Authors: Ana Luiza Gomes de Souza, Alexandre Aparecido de Almeida, Priscilla Rayanne E. Silva Noll, Matias Noll
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81942-w