The association of body image distortion with weight control behaviors, diet behaviors, physical activity, sadness, and suicidal ideation among Korean high school students: a cross-sectional study
Conclusions:
Not only the over-estimation but also the under-estimation of body weight is prevalent among high school students in South Korea. Body image distortion was significantly associated with sadness and suicidal ideation.
Source: Epidemiologic Perspectives and Innovations - Category: Epidemiology Authors: Jounghee LeeYoungmin Lee Source Type: research
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