A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Body-image dissatisfaction is strongly associated with chronic dysphoria



Authors: Rosenstrom T, Jokela M, Hintsanen M, Josefsson K, Juonala M, Kivimaki M, Pulkki-Raback L, Viikari JSA, Hutri-Kahonen N, Heinonen E, Raitakari OT, Keltikangas-Jarvinen L

Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV

Publication year: 2013

Journal: Journal of Affective Disorders

Journal name in source: JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS

Journal acronym: J AFFECT DISORDERS

Number in series: 2

Volume: 150

Issue: 2

First page : 253

Last page: 260

Number of pages: 8

ISSN: 0165-0327

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2013.04.003(external)


Abstract
Conclusions: Body-image dissatisfaction was a strong predictor of chronic depression characterized by dysphoria. This finding suggests that dysfunctional attitude towards oneself might represent a potentially important target for cognitive therapies and preventive interventions. (C) 2013 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.



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