The effects of acceptance and commitment therapy on social anxiety and body image in women with obesity

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Abbasi shima; Ariapooran saeed; KARIMI JAVAD

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Journal: Psychological Achievements Year:2020 | Volume:26 | Issue:2 (22) Page(s): 137-158

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The effects of acceptance and commitment therapy on social anxiety and body image in women with obesity

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Abbasi shima | Ariapooran saeed | KARIMI JAVAD | Issue Writer Certificate

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body imageQ1

obesityQ1

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Introduction obesity is a chronic and progressive disease that is associated with low quality of life and life expectancy, low psychological functioning, social isolation, anxiety, depression, limitation of physical ACTivity, and long-term concerns about physical health. Women with obesity are exposed to many psychological problems such as social anxiety disorder and low body image. social anxiety disorder is a marked or severe anxiety of social situations in which one is evaluated by others. Many studies have highlighted the higher prevalence of anxiety disorders in obese women than men. One of the variables related to social anxiety is the body image. body image is the distorted perception, behavior and cognition associated with weight and appearance. People with obesity evaluate their body unhealthier compared to their peers; they are not satisfied with their body and suffer from inappropriate body image. In addition, a negative physical image can lead to health problems inherent in obesity, inclusive of stress and behavioral changes (such as unhealthy weight control behaviors). In recent years, development in treatment of psychological disorders and obesity has led clinical psychologists to design new approaches including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)...

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Abbasi, shima, Ariapooran, saeed, & KARIMI, JAVAD. (2020). The effects of acceptance and commitment therapy on social anxiety and body image in women with obesity. JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGICAL ACHIEVEMENTS (JOURNAL OF EDUCATION & PSYCHOLOGY), 26(2 (22) ), 137-158. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/186598/en

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Abbasi shima, Ariapooran saeed, KARIMI JAVAD. The effects of acceptance and commitment therapy on social anxiety and body image in women with obesity. JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGICAL ACHIEVEMENTS (JOURNAL OF EDUCATION & PSYCHOLOGY)[Internet]. 2020;26(2 (22) ):137-158. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/186598/en

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shima Abbasi, saeed Ariapooran, and JAVAD KARIMI, “The effects of acceptance and commitment therapy on social anxiety and body image in women with obesity,” JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGICAL ACHIEVEMENTS (JOURNAL OF EDUCATION & PSYCHOLOGY), vol. 26, no. 2 (22) , pp. 137–158, 2020, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/186598/en

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