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Obesity stigmatization and coping: Relation to mental health symptoms, body image, and self-esteem

International Journal of Obesity · 1999 · Vol. 23(3) · pp. 221–230

Anna Myers✉(University of Vermont)JC Rosen(University of Vermont)

Obesity and Health Practices Eating Disorders and Behaviors Obesity, Physical Activity, DietCoping (psychology)Weight stigmaDistressObesityBody mass indexClinical psychologyPopulationMental healthPsychologyCross-sectional study

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Adaptation, PsychologicalAdolescentAdultAgedMental DisordersBody ImageFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedObesitySurveys and QuestionnairesSelf ConceptStereotypingGastric Bypass

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552

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