Representative data from the USA, Europe and Australia show that around 13% of females
experience a threshold or sub-threshold eating disorder (ED) by young adulthood, which are …

Recent evidence indicates that interactive media-based web technologies, such as social
networking sites, have an appreciable effect on users' perceptions of and attitudes toward …

Gender transition is undertaken to improve the well-being of people suffering from gender
dysphoria. However, some have argued that the evidence supporting medical interventions …

Sexual responding in transgender people has typically been investigated from a medical
and functional perspective. Aligning with the biopsychosocial model, it is however equally …

Background Mental illness and obesity are among the biggest challenges to population
health, they are linked, and may be modifiable during adolescence. We aimed to determine …

The study aimed to examine the different contents of posts published in an online community
for eating disorders among four groups (Pro-Ana, Anorexia, Bulimia, and Binge Eating …

Objective We aimed to explore the potential associations between screen use while eating
and intuitive eating and disordered (thinness‐oriented and muscularity‐oriented) eating …

Objective Although personality traits have been found to be associated with body
dissatisfaction for women in the general population, little research has explored these …

Concerns about body image might prevent adolescents from participating in physical
education (PE) classes and physical activities during leisure-time. In this cross-sectional …

Background: Body image self-discrepancy reflects a preference for weight loss regardless of
normal body size and is a distorted cognition that may be a precursor to eating disorders …