Body image disturbance in children and adolescents has negative implications for
psychological and physical well-being. To positively impact well-being, it is important to …

This longitudinal study aims to describe the development of body dissatisfaction (BD),
measured with the Contour Drawing Rating Scale, between the ages of 14 and 18, and to …

Body image is a significant issue for the majority of adolescents. Anxieties relating to body
image can be crippling across both genders, their debilitating effects sometimes leading to …

Turner syndrome (TS) is a genetic condition characterized by partial or complete monosomy
X. Alterations in hormonal function, height, and peer relationships, among other features and …

Background In this study, we determined the current prevalence of depressive symptoms in
adolescents in Germany. Methods A sample of 1001 adolescents aged 12 to 17 that was …

Background Little is known about the association of dissatisfaction with body weight-a
component of body image-with depression in individuals of different sex, age, and with …

Weight-related teasing has been found to be associated with low self-esteem, depressive
symptoms, body dissatisfaction, and weight control behaviors in adolescents. While …

Objective: To determine the association between body image dissatisfaction (BID) and
depressive symptoms in adolescents from a school in Lima, Peru. Methods: A cross …

Previous research on body dissatisfaction has mainly focused on the dissatisfaction with
weight and appearance. Limited research has examined the dissatisfaction with another …

The psychological integration of body-related attitudes (BodyRA) is a critical developmental
task in adolescence. Adolescents must adapt to their changing body image and body …