Objective Weight stigma is associated with impaired health, attributed in part to reductions in
health‐promoting behaviors. This review analyzed evidence of the association between …

Research examining weight bias in the bariatric population, who may be at greater risk of
weight stigma, is scarce. The present study aimed to systematically review the literature for …

COI Disclosures: MIC is an employee at WW International, Inc. and has served as a
consultant for Novo Nordisk (but did not accept personal fees for this work), all outside of the …

Objective: The relationship with the body is a relevant issue for breast cancer survivors.
Oncological treatments damage their bodies due to scars, weight gain, and other side …

Objective: To test the long-term effects of a group-based, psychological intervention
designed to reduce internalized weight stigma (IWS, ie, self-stigma), delivered in …

Family members are some of the most common sources of weight stigma reported by youth
and adults with higher body weight; however, little is known about the ways in which weight …

Obesity is becoming recognized as a complex, chronic medical condition. However, the
dominant treatment narrative remains that goal weight can be achieved by eating less …

Internalized weight stigma has gained increasing attention in empirical studies, though
questions remain about the adequacy of existing measures. The current study utilized a …

Facial difference (FD) is not only an individual experience; it is inherently social, reflecting
interactions between social norms and individual attitudes. Often FD is stigmatized. In this …

Objective Understanding the perspectives of behavioral weight loss (BWL) participants
could inform whether, how, and for whom BWL should be offered. Method All 126 …