Weight Bias, Shame, and Self-Compassion: Risk/Protective Mechanisms of Depression and Anxiety in Prebariatic Surgery Patients.
CONCLUSIONS: The findings suggest a potentially important role for weight bias and shame in psychological health among BSC and implicate self-compassion, a trainable affect-regulation strategy, as a protective factor that may confer some resiliency. Future research using longitudinal and causal designs is warranted.
PMID: 32808737 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Obesity - Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Authors: Braun TD, Quinn DM, Stone A, Gorin AA, Ferrand J, Puhl RM, Sierra J, Tishler D, Papasavas P Tags: Obesity (Silver Spring) Source Type: research
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