Psychiatry and Psychology

Body Image

Individuals' concept of their own bodies.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Individuals' concept of their own bodies.

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10 entry terms
  • Body Identity
  • Body Images
  • Identity, Body
  • Image, Body
  • Body Representation
  • Body Schema
  • Body Representations
  • Body Schemas
  • Representation, Body
  • Schema, Body

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Indexed with the subheadings psychology.

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  1. F01.752w.747w.792w.110w
  2. F02w.463w.593w.112w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Body Image. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001828. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001828
  2. Body Image. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_image
  3. Body Image. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15733239