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Perceived Weight Discrimination Mediates the Prospective Relation Between Obesity and Depressive Symptoms in U.S. and U.K. Adults
Objective: Obesity has been shown to increase risk of depression. Persons with obesity experience discrimination because of their body weight. Across 3 studies, we tested for the first time whether experiencing (perceived) weight-based discrimination explains why obesity is prospectively associated...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Psychological Association
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5267562/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27748611 http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/hea0000426 |