Unhealthy weight control behaviors and substance use among adolescent girls: The harms of weight stigma

Unhealthy weight control behaviors and substance use among adolescent girls: The harms of weight stigma

Rationale: Unhealthy weight control behaviors (UWCBs) often predict future substance use, resulting in a comorbidity that predicts later health consequences. Objective: The current study aimed to examine whether weight stigma and its associated harms magnify or attenuate the effect of UWCBs at basel...

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Main Authors: Eisenberg, M.E (Author), Hooper, L. (Author), Neumark-Sztainer, D. (Author), Simone, M. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd 2019
Subjects:
adolescence
adolescent
Adolescent
adolescent behavior
Adolescent Behavior
Adolescent health
adult
Adult
affect
Article
body build
body mass
Body Mass Index
body weight
Body Weight
body weight control
controlled study
depression
Depression
drug dependence
feeding behavior
female
Female
follow up
health behavior
Health Behavior
help seeking behavior
human
Humans
Longitudinal Studies
longitudinal study
obesity
Overweight
peer group
Peer Group
peer pressure
personal experience
physiology
psychology
public health
questionnaire
regression analysis
risk assessment
risk reduction
social status
social stigma
Social Stigma
substance use
Substance use
Substance-Related Disorders
Surveys and Questionnaires
Unhealthy weight control
unhealthy weight control behavior
weight
Weight stigma
young adult
Young Adult
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