Unhealthy weight control behaviors, disordered eating, and body image dissatisfaction in adolescents from São Paulo, Brazil
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1809-452X,1516-4446
DOI: 10.1590/1516-4446-2019-0437