
Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia Bulimia and Obesity, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 29(1)
Опубликована: Сен. 17, 2024
Abstract Purpose This study investigated the associations between retrospective reports of body image victimization (i.e. shaming) perpetrated by peers and parents during childhood or adolescence, food alcohol disturbance (FAD) in young adulthood, considering possible mediating role psychological distress subthreshold symptoms anxiety depression). Methods The involved 1624 adults aged 18 30 (69% women), who completed an online survey. Results Our findings revealed that participants reported more frequent episodes adolescence exhibited higher levels and, turn, scores FAD adulthood. Conclusions result represents a novel contribution to understanding correlates youths. Limitations implications are discussed. Level evidence V, descriptive study.
Язык: Английский