Is competitive body-building pathological? Survey of 984 male strength trainers
Objectives Hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of individuals worldwide engage in competitive body-building. Body-building often attracts derogatory characterisations such as as ‘bizarre’ or ‘narcissistic,’ or a ‘freak show’, seemingly implying that it is associated with pathology. Few studies h...
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| Main Authors: | Ian Steele, Harrison Pope, Eric J Ip, Mitchell J Barnett, Gen Kanayama |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-12-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopensem.bmj.com/content/6/1/e000708.full |
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