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September 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment

New Study Says Weight Teasing Has Profound Effects On Preteens and Teens

We know that bullying and relational aggression can strip children of their dignity, self esteem, and desire to go to school.  Having focused on appearance-based discrimination in my own research and in preparation for writing Good Girls Don’t Get Fat, I quickly realized that what I termed “body bashing” or “body bullying” can [...]

Filed Under: body esteem, Body Image, Confidence, Dr. Robyn Silverman, Good Girls Don't Get Fat, Pediatric Psychology, Research, Timothy D. Nelson, Weight