Body image disturbance is core to the psychopathology of eating disorders (EDs), and
related disorders such as muscle dysmorphia (MD). Global measures of body image fail to …

BackgroundWe sought to provide the first point prevalence estimates of muscle dysmorphia
(MD), a form of body dysmorphic disorder characterized by a preoccupation with perceived …

The prevalence of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) is rising, especially in recreational
sports and the general population. While body image significantly influences AAS use …

Objective Sociocultural theories hold that family and peer weight‐related teasing increases
the risk for unhealthy weight control behaviors (UWCBs) by negatively impacting body …

Today, many women are driven to subscribe to a more athletically oriented appearance
ideal hallmarked by muscle tone (referred to as athletic-or fit-looking). However, the …

We used attractiveness judgements as a proxy to visualize the ideal female and male body
for male and female participants and investigated how individual differences in the …

This cross-sectional study aimed to examine the associations between body appreciation,
body functionality and disordered eating in a large adolescent sample of different levels and …

The beneficial effects of physical activity on body image perception and bone are debated
among artistic gymnasts. Gymnasts seem to be at greater risk of developing body …

The current study used receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve analysis to examine
the accuracy of somatotype components in correctly classifying disordered eating attitudes …

Despite the negative emotional experiences that often accompany the pursuit of an
idealized appearance, we know little about emotion regulation in the context of female drive …