Self-Compassion May Have Benefits for Body Image among Women with a Higher Body Mass Index and Internalized Weight Bias

Negative attitudes towards one’s own body are common among women and are linked to adverse consequences including negative affect, low self-esteem, and eating pathology. Self-compassion has been found effective in improving body image; however, few published studies have examined self-compassion in...

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Main Authors: Bethany A. Nightingale, Stephanie E. Cassin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Healthcare
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/7/970