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Beyond Age, BMI, Gender Identity, and Gender Minority Stress, Weight Bias Internalization Is Uniquely Associated With More Eating and Body Image Disturbances and Poor Physical and Mental Health in Chinese Gender-Diverse Adults.

Wesley R BarnhartYueyang XiaoYijing LiChristina GaggianoZexuan JiangShijia WuHongjian CaoJinbo He
Published in: The International journal of eating disorders (2024)
While replication with longitudinal and experimental designs is needed to speak to the temporal dynamics and causality, our findings identify WBI as a unique, meaningful correlate of eating and body image disturbances in Chinese gender-diverse adults.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • physical activity
  • weight loss
  • body mass index
  • mental illness
  • emergency department
  • cross sectional
  • stress induced
  • drug induced