Drive for thinness in adolescents predicts greater adult BMI in the Growth and Health Study cohort over 20 years.
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| Abstract | :  In youth, a preoccupation with weight and the desire to be thinner, or drive for thinness, might persist into adulthood and predict reward-based compulsive eating and greater weight status. | 
| Year of Publication | :  2021 | 
| Journal | :  Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) | 
| Volume | :  29 | 
| Issue | :  12 | 
| Number of Pages | :  2126-2133 | 
| ISSN Number | :  1930-7381 | 
| URL | :  https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.23285 | 
| DOI | :  10.1002/oby.23285 | 
| Short Title | :  Obesity (Silver Spring) | 
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