Background: Inconsistent evidence exists regarding the strength, direction, and moderators
in the relationship between obesity and psychiatric disorders. Aim: This study aims to …

The prevalence of childhood obesity has increased globally over the past three decades,
with evidence of recent leveling off in developed countries. Reduction in the, currently high …

This research examined whether body dissatisfaction prospectively predicted depressive
mood and low self-esteem in adolescent girls and boys 5 years later. Participants were early …

OBJECTIVES. Our aim with this study was to assist clinicians by estimating the predictive
value of earlier levels of BMI status on later risk of overweight and obesity during the middle …

To evaluate the causal effects of depression on obesity, longitudinal tests of the effect of
depression on follow-up obesity status were meta-analyzed. Combining data from 16 …

Problematika dívčí a chlapecké identity je jedním z nejaktuálnějších témat na hranici sociální
a vývojové psychologie a psychologie osobnosti. Autorka předkládá detailní přehled o …

PURPOSE:: We tested the hypothesis that, at two different stages of adolescence,
impairment in emotional well-being associated with obesity is mediated by body …

Background Physical inactivity is increasing among adolescents in the US, especially
among girls. Despite growing evidence that parents are an important influence on …

Objective: To assess whether adolescent obesity is associated with risk for development of
major depressive disorder (MDD) or anxiety disorder. Obesity has been linked to …

Background Previous literature has shown a divergence by age in the relationship between
socioeconomic status (SES) and substance use: adolescents with low SES are more likely to …