Body uneasiness, eating disorders, and muscle dysmorphia in individuals who overexercise

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 3098-3104

  García, Cristina Segura ^a   Ammendolia, Antonio ^a   Procopio, Leonardo ^a   Papaianni, Maria C ^a   Sinopoli, Flora ^a   Bianco, Carmelina ^a   De Fazio, Pasquale ^a   Capranica, Laura ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME FORO ITALICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Body image; Dieting; Eating disorders; Food integrators; Intensive exercise; Muscle dysmorphia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; EATING DISORDER; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDERS; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; EATING DISORDERS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952201830     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181d0a575     Document Type: Article

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