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Title:

Self-Compassion as a Resource in the Self-Stigma Process of Overweight and Obese Individuals.

Document type:
Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Author(s):
Hilbert, Anja; Braehler, Elmar; Schmidt, Ricarda; Löwe, Bernd; Häuser, Winfried; Zenger, Markus
Abstract:
Self-stigma in overweight and obese individuals has strong associations with impairment in mental and global health. This study sought to explore self-compassion as a psychological resource in the self-stigma process.In a 2012 representative German population survey of N = 1,158 overweight and obese individuals, self-compassion was examined as a mediator between self-stigma and mental and physical health outcomes, including BMI (kg/m2), using structural equation modeling and controlling for soci...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Obesity Facts
Year:
2015
Journal volume:
8
Journal issue:
5
Pages contribution:
293-301
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1159/000438681
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26422226
Print-ISSN:
1662-4025
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie
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