Researchers have found positive parenting and family factors were associated with reduced risk for disordered eating behaviors but did not lessen the influence of weight-stigmatizing experiences on disordered eating in young people. Weight stigmatizing experiences — like weight teasing and hurtful weight-related comments — were associated with higher prevalence of disordered eating behaviors.
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