Exercise: body image and competitive sport drive addiction
A study analysed more than 1,000 young people with a mean age of 25 and found that perfectionism and the desire to lose weight are the main factors behind exercise addiction.
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A study analysed more than 1,000 young people with a mean age of 25 and found that perfectionism and the desire to lose weight are the main factors behind exercise addiction.

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