Many patients with binge-eating disorder and higher body weight are self-critical due to their perceived failure to meet their goals of controlling their eating, shape, and weight: a form of negative ...

After controlling for depression, internalized stigma is negatively associated with lower levels of self-esteem and personal control of pain, a study shows. Internalized stigma refers to the ...

Woman standing on a scale. (Photo by: Joan Slatkin/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) A recent Lancet study of 4060 individuals reported that the pressure to lose weight from family and the ...

Doctronic reports that weight bias adversely affects health, leading to avoidance of care and increased stress.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Psoriasis, like many other conditions of the skin, often has a degree of stigmatization, both internal and ...