Is self-compassion relevant to the pathology and treatment of eating and body image concerns? A systematic review and meta-analysis

F Turk, G Waller - Clinical psychology review, 2020 - Elsevier
Eating disorders are severe mental health conditions, with substantial consequences for
health and quality of life. Such disorders are strongly associated with body image concerns …

Enriching sociocultural perspectives on the effects of idealized body norms: Integrating shame, positive body image, and self-compassion

JS Mills, C Minister, L Samson - Frontiers in psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Body image is an integral aspect of the psychology of the self. Idealized body images are
ubiquitous in both traditional media forms (eg, magazines, television) and social media (eg …

Yoga and eating disorder prevention and treatment: A comprehensive review and meta-analysis

A Borden, C Cook-Cottone - Yoga for Positive Embodiment in …, 2022 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Yoga is frequently used in conjunction with standard treatment approaches for eating
disorders. However, yogaLs efficacy and effectiveness in preventing and treating eating …

Eating disorders, embodiment, and yoga: A conceptual overview

I Perey, C Cook-Cottone - Yoga for Positive Embodiment in Eating …, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Yoga and its relation to embodiment and disordered eating has only recently received
research attention. Nevertheless, early research indicates that yoga is an effective tool in the …

Yoga as an integrative therapy for mental health concerns: An overview of current research evidence

CL Park, JM Slattery - Psychiatry International, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Because the prevalence of mental health concerns is high and access or full
responsiveness to pharmacological or psychotherapeutic treatment for many individuals is …

The impact of yoga on body image in adults: A systematic review of quantitative studies

N Rupani, J Miller, JA Renteria, KE Kaliebe - Body Image, 2024 - Elsevier
Evidence suggests that yoga can be used as an intervention to improve body image. This
systematic review evaluates the evidence of the efficacy of yoga in improving body image …

Yoga practice among ethnically/racially diverse emerging adults: Associations with body image, mindful and disordered eating, and muscle‐enhancing behaviors

D Neumark‐Sztainer, MM Wall, A Levine… - … Journal of Eating …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background This study explores cross‐sectional associations between yoga and body
image, mindful eating, disordered eating, and muscle‐enhancing behaviors among a …

Yoga as an adjunct treatment for eating disorders: a qualitative enquiry of client perspectives

J O'Brien, S McIver, S Evans, E Trethewey… - … medicine and therapies, 2024 - Springer
Background This qualitative enquiry explores the experiences and perspectives of
individuals with an eating disorder (ED) regarding their perceptions of yoga as an adjunct …

Compassion focused therapy and the body: How physiological underpinnings of prosociality inform clinical practice

N Petrocchi, M Di Bello, S Cheli… - Compassion Focused …, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
From birth, social relationships have emotional and self-regulating properties that operate
through different body systems. This chapter explores how heart rate variability (HRV), an …

Efficacy of Eat Breathe Thrive: A randomized controlled trial of a yoga-based program

EEE Estey, C Roff, MB Kozlowski, S Rovig, WM Guyker… - Body Image, 2022 - Elsevier
Evidence positions yoga as a promising intervention for enhancing positive embodiment
and supporting the prevention of, and recovery from, eating disorders (EDs) by reducing ED …