Weight stigma and health: The mediating role of coping responses.
Mary S HimmelsteinRebecca M PuhlDiane M QuinnPublished in: Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association (2017)
These findings suggest that it may be useful to address weight stigma and coping in the context of weight management and obesity treatment programs, to help protect individuals from negative health effects of experiencing weight stigma. (PsycINFO Database Record
Keyphrases
- weight loss
- social support
- weight gain
- mental health
- body mass index
- physical activity
- mental illness
- hiv aids
- depressive symptoms
- body weight
- healthcare
- metabolic syndrome
- insulin resistance
- hepatitis c virus
- combination therapy
- adverse drug
- risk assessment
- high fat diet induced
- antiretroviral therapy
- climate change
- replacement therapy