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Body evaluation in men: the role of body weight dissatisfaction in appearance evaluation, eating, and muscle dysmorphia psychopathology.

David Dal BrunElena PescariniSofia CalonaciElisa BonelloPaolo Meneguzzo
Published in: Journal of eating disorders (2024)
Body weight dissatisfaction significantly impacts appearance evaluation, eating behaviors, and muscle dysmorphia psychopathology in males. Tailored interventions that consider individual differences can support the well-being of men. The study provides useful insight into male body image issues, warranting further exploration to inform effective interventions and promote positive body image and mental health in this population.
Keyphrases
  • body weight
  • mental health
  • physical activity
  • skeletal muscle
  • weight loss
  • middle aged
  • smoking cessation