Weight misperception and substance use: Brazilian Study of Cardiovascular Risks in Adolescents (ERICA)
Abstract Background Adolescence is a crucial period for body image formation. Weight misperception is the discrepancy between individuals’ body weight perception and their actual nutritional status. Both weight concerns and substance use are common among adolescents, and there is evidence of an asso...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-10-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14267-6 |