My Body is a Temple: Eating Disturbances, Religious Involvement, and Mental Health Among Young Adult Women

A growing body of the literature outlines the undesirable mental health consequences of eating disturbances. However, little attention has been given to the possible mitigating effects of cultural institutions, such as religion, in the lives of women suffering from such pathologies. Our work contrib...

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Authors: Henderson, Andrea K. (Author) ; Ellison, Christopher G. 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [2015]
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 2015, Volume: 54, Issue: 3, Pages: 954-976
Further subjects:B Eating disturbances
B Health
B Body Image
B Religion
B Mental Health
B Gender
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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