Body image as a global mental health concern
Body image concerns related to weight or other dimensions of appearance are now prevalent on a global scale. This paper reviews the theoretical frameworks that account for the global similarities and regional differences in rates and presentation of body image concerns, as well as reviewing the exta...
Main Authors: | Rachel F. Rodgers, Katherine Laveway, Priscila Campos, Pedro Henrique Berbert de Carvalho |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2023-01-01
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Series: | Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S205442512300002X/type/journal_article |
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