Exercise Addiction and Muscle Dysmorphia: The Role of Emotional Dependence and Attachment

Exercise Addiction and Muscle Dysmorphia: The Role of Emotional Dependence and Attachment

Background: Both exercise addiction (EA) and muscle dysmorphia (MD) primarily involve the compulsive practice of physical exercise and are classified as behavioral addictions in different lines of research. These types of addictions are frequently comorbid with other addictive pathologies, such as e...

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Main Authors: Leticia Olave, Ana Estévez, Janire Momeñe, Roger Muñoz-Navarro, María José Gómez-Romero, María Jesús Boticario, Itziar Iruarrizaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
emotional dependence
behavioral addictions
excessive exercising
attachment dimensions
muscle dysmorphia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.681808/full

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