Weight stigma as a psychosocial contributor to obesity.
Weight stigma is a key aspect of the lived experience of individuals with obesity, and
adversely affects health. This article provides an overview of recent evidence examining …
adversely affects health. This article provides an overview of recent evidence examining …
Weight stigma in youth: prevalence, consequences, and considerations for clinical practice
RM Puhl, LM Lessard - Current obesity reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review summarizes recent evidence on weight stigma
experienced by youth with overweight or obesity. We examine the prevalence and sources …
experienced by youth with overweight or obesity. We examine the prevalence and sources …
Stigma experienced by children and adolescents with obesity
SJ Pont, R Puhl, SR Cook, W Slusser - Pediatrics, 2017 - publications.aap.org
The stigmatization of people with obesity is widespread and causes harm. Weight stigma is
often propagated and tolerated in society because of beliefs that stigma and shame will …
often propagated and tolerated in society because of beliefs that stigma and shame will …
[HTML][HTML] Joint international consensus statement for ending stigma of obesity
F Rubino, RM Puhl, DE Cummings, RH Eckel… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
People with obesity commonly face a pervasive, resilient form of social stigma. They are
often subject to discrimination in the workplace as well as in educational and healthcare …
often subject to discrimination in the workplace as well as in educational and healthcare …
Internalizing weight stigma: prevalence and sociodemographic considerations in US adults
Objective This study aimed to conduct a comprehensive assessment of the presence,
severity, and sociodemographic correlates of weight bias internalization (WBI) across three …
severity, and sociodemographic correlates of weight bias internalization (WBI) across three …
Fifteen-year prevalence, trajectories, and predictors of body dissatisfaction from adolescence to middle adulthood
Body dissatisfaction is common in adolescence and associated with negative outcomes (eg,
eating disorders). We identified common individual trajectories of body dissatisfaction from …
eating disorders). We identified common individual trajectories of body dissatisfaction from …
[PDF][PDF] Patient-centered care for obesity: how health care providers can treat obesity while actively addressing weight stigma and eating disorder risk
COI Disclosures: MIC is an employee at WW International, Inc. and has served as a
consultant for Novo Nordisk (but did not accept personal fees for this work), all outside of the …
consultant for Novo Nordisk (but did not accept personal fees for this work), all outside of the …
Weight stigma as a predictor of distress and maladaptive eating behaviors during COVID-19: longitudinal findings from the EAT study
RM Puhl, LM Lessard, N Larson… - Annals of Behavioral …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Weight stigma is common for people with obesity and harmful to health. Links
between obesity and complications from COVID− 19 have been identified, but it is unknown …
between obesity and complications from COVID− 19 have been identified, but it is unknown …
International comparisons of weight stigma: addressing a void in the field
Abstract Background/Objectives Despite substantial evidence documenting weight stigma
toward people with higher body weight, international comparative studies are lacking in this …
toward people with higher body weight, international comparative studies are lacking in this …
An evidence‐based rationale for adopting weight‐inclusive health policy
JM Hunger, JP Smith… - Social Issues and Policy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Health policies routinely emphasize weight loss as a target for health promotion. These
policies rest upon the assumptions:(1) that higher body weight equals poorer health,(2) that …
policies rest upon the assumptions:(1) that higher body weight equals poorer health,(2) that …