Numerous studies have begun to address how the brain's gray and white matter may be
shaped by meditation. This research is yet to be integrated, however, and two fundamental …

Body image concerns related to weight or other dimensions of appearance are now
prevalent on a global scale. This paper reviews the theoretical frameworks that account for …

Providing an overview of the myriad ways that we are touched by death and dying, both as
an individual and as a member of society, this book will help readers understand our …

As suicide attempts and self-injury remain predominant health risks among adolescents, it is
increasingly important to be able to distinguish features of self-harming adolescents from …

To explore age differences in current and preferred silhouette and body dissatisfaction
(current− preferred silhouette discrepancy) in women aged 25–89 years using figural stimuli …

Body image is a significant issue for the majority of adolescents. Anxieties relating to body
image can be crippling across both genders, their debilitating effects sometimes leading to …

This systematic review examines body dissatisfaction and the influence of sociocultural
messages related to body image among preschool children. The review was conducted …

Objective: This study examined whether body dissatisfaction, and its associations with
disordered eating and psychological well-being, differ significantly across racial/ethnic …

Attitudes towards the body have been largely overlooked as a potential risk factor for
adolescent non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) despite theorizing that a negative body image …

The current study investigated risk factors for suicidal ideation in a community sample of 392
adolescents (males 51.9%; females 48.1%), while also evaluating self-esteem, perceived …