Interplay between actual and perceived weight on mental health among Canadian Indigenous post-secondary students.

Published in: Journal of American college health : J of ACH (2024)

The study highlights the complex interplay between actual and perceived weight and its impact on mental health, particularly among female Indigenous post-secondary students.

Keyphrases

mental health
physical activity
body mass index
mental illness
weight loss
high school
social support
weight gain
depressive symptoms
body weight