Facets of personality linked to underweight and overweight

Personality traits underlie maladaptive behaviors, and cognitive and emotional disturbances that contribute to major preventable causes of global disease burden. This study examines detailed personality profiles of underweight, normal, and overweight individuals to provide insights into the causes a...

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Published in:	Psychosomatic medicine Vol. 71; no. 6; p. 682
Main Authors:	Terracciano, Antonio, Sutin, Angelina R, McCrae, Robert R, Deiana, Barbara, Ferrucci, Luigi, Schlessinger, David, Uda, Manuela, Costa, Jr, Paul T
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.07.2009
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Anthropometry Behavior, Addictive - prevention & control Behavior, Addictive - psychology Behavior, Addictive - therapy Body Mass Index Female Health Behavior Humans Italy - epidemiology Male Middle Aged Obesity - epidemiology Obesity - psychology Overweight - epidemiology Overweight - psychology Personality - classification Personality Assessment Personality Inventory - statistics & numerical data Surveys and Questionnaires Thinness - epidemiology Thinness - psychology Italy
ISSN:	1534-7796, 1534-7796
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