Body image is an integral aspect of the psychology of the self. Idealized body images are
ubiquitous in both traditional media forms (eg, magazines, television) and social media (eg …

Identifying risk and protective factors for suicidal ideation during adolescence is essential for
suicide prevention. One potential risk factor is body dissatisfaction which appears to peak …

During the great life-altering challenges brought by Coronavirus 2019, school closures and
lack of access to exercise and social interactions may have increased students' negative …

Objectives Self-compassion protects against the occurrence of negative body image
experiences and may be particularly useful in defending against negative body-and …

Available evidence demonstrates that individuals with body‐image disturbance (BID) are
prone to suffer from depression. This systematic review provides, to our knowledge, the first …

Purpose The association between work stress and depressive symptoms has been well
documented. More research is still needed to further investigate the underlying explanatory …

Shame is considered central in body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) and empirical accounts
highlight the link between shame and BDD symptoms as well as common negative …

Objectives This longitudinal study among socioeconomically disadvantaged people
examined self-compassion (SC) as a protective factor in the association between perceived …

The importance of psychological detachment during nonwork time has been emphasized,
and its effect on depressive symptoms has been identified. However, the mechanism …

As demonstrated by the chapters in this Handbook, self-compassion is associated with
myriad benefits for mental health and psychological well-being. The beneficial impact of self …