Original article The risk of muscle dysmorphia and the perception of change in retrospective, current and ideal self-image – preliminary study

Background A specific type of causes of extended training and gym exercises is muscle dysmorphia. People with this disorder think that their current appearance is not satisfactory, and the focus on the perceived defect is great. The perceived defect usually is connected with body and muscle mass a...

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Main Authors: Dorota Mącik, Monika Kowalska-Dąbrowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2014-11-01
Series:Health Psychology Report
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Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/Original-article-The-risk-of-muscle-dysmorphia-and-the-perception-of-change-in-retrospective-current-and-ideal-self-image-preliminary-study,74,24026,1,1.html