Weight stigma and mental health in a racially and ethnically diverse sample of US adults

Weight stigma and mental health in a racially and ethnically diverse sample of US adults

IntroductionWeight stigma is associated with poor mental health outcomes. Yet little is known about whether the strength of the association between weight stigma and mental health outcomes differs by race or ethnicity, or factors that mitigate the mental health consequences of weight stigma. This st...

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Main Authors: Mary A. Gerend, Anna W. Lu, Elizabeth L. Teets
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
weight stigma
perceived weight discrimination
internalized weight bias
global mental health
depressive symptoms
depression
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1593145/full
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