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Weight Stigma Predicts Poorer Psychological Well-Being Through Internalized Weight Bias and Maladaptive Coping Responses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: Weight-based stigmatization is associated with negative psychological and behavioral consequences, but individuals respond to stigma in different ways.
Pinkus, RT   +2 more
core   +1 more source

‘You Can Be Simultaneously Powerful and Marginalised at the Same Time in Different Ways’. An Intersectional Examination of Barriers and Facilitators of Help‐Seeking for Eating Disorders by People From Under‐Served Groups

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore barriers and facilitators to help‐seeking by people from under‐served groups in eating disorders (EDs). Methods Seventeen participants with lived experience of an ED, identifying as members of groups traditionally under‐served in ED research (ethnic minority, sexual or gender minority, or men), took part in semi‐structured
Jessica Wilkins   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Internalized stigma and its correlates among patients with severe mental illness

open access: yes, 2018
Dorota Szcześniak,1 Agnieszka Kobyłko,2 Irena Wojciechowska,2 Michał Kłapciński,3 Joanna Rymaszewska2 1Division of Consultation Psychiatry and Neuroscience, Department of Psychiatry, 2Department of Psychiatry, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland;
Szcześniak D   +4 more
core  

Weight Bias Internalisation and Health‐Related Quality of Life in Adolescents: What Role Do Family Meals Play?

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Weight bias internalisation (WBI) has been associated with poorer health‐related quality of life (HRQoL), however, evidence in community‐based adolescent samples remains scarce. Family meals have shown protective effects on adolescent health, yet their role in the relationship between WBI and HRQoL has not yet been explored.
Jaume Broto‐Puig   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obesity‐Related Beliefs, Concerns, and Stigmatizing Perceptions Among Adults Living With Obesity

open access: yesObesity Science & Practice
Background Weight stigma represents a barrier to effective obesity management and to achieving health equity. Although most research has focused on high‐income countries, data from Latin America remain scarce.
Luiz F. Viola   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Weight-Related Discrimination, Body Dissatisfaction and Self-Stigma on the Desire to Weigh Less

open access: yesObesity Facts, 2017
Aim: Currently, health care professionals plead for stabilization of weight and improving health conditions rather than focusing on weight loss only. Individuals with obesity have been shown to report weight loss goals that are much higher than what has ...
Franziska Jung   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engineering mRNA‐LNP Medicines for the Ageing Brain: Opportunities and Challenges for Neurodegenerative Diseases

open access: yesExploration, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent advances in engineering messenger RNA (mRNA)‐lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) to cross the ageing blood–brain barrier and target neurodegenerative diseases. It outlines design principles, delivery routes, and translational challenges, charting a roadmap towards clinical application of mRNA‐LNP therapeutics for neurodegenerative ...
Abdel Ali Belaidi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feasibility and Acceptability of a Psychological Intervention for Internalized Health-Related Stigma Among Adults With Chronic Health Conditions: Preliminary Investigation

open access: yesJMIR Formative Research
BackgroundHealth-related stigma is widely acknowledged as a threat to public health and a barrier to managing chronic health conditions. Internalized stigma is a particularly strong predictor of poor health outcomes across health conditions, yet few ...
Rebecca L Pearl   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Support and destigmatization in early pregnancy loss in Spain

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Early miscarriages are a frequent reproductive event, often silenced and shrouded in stigma. Feminist anthropology has pointed out how such losses challenge the widespread Euro‐American social representations of motherhood and pregnancy, as well as societal unease with death.
Giulia Colavolpe‐Severi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stigma as a Social Determinant of Health: A Policy Classification Framework and Call to Action. [PDF]

open access: yesMilbank Q
Policy Points Stigma functions as a social determinant of health (SDOH), producing population health inequities through resource deprivation, social exclusion, constrained health care, physiological stress, and diminished agency—yet it lacks formal SDOH classification.
Carter-Bawa L.
europepmc   +2 more sources

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