近半数体重不足和肥胖的印度青年报告身体形象问题严重,促使学校和诊所呼吁提供心理健康支助。 Nearly half of underweight and obese young Indians report severe body image issues, prompting calls for mental health support in schools and clinics.

AIDMS和ICMR的一项涉及1 071名18至30岁的年轻印第安人的研究发现,近一半体重不足和肥胖的参与者经历了中度至严重的身体形象问题,与正常体重或体重超重者相比,自我意识、焦虑和信心低的比率较高。 A study by AIIMS and ICMR involving 1,071 young Indians aged 18–30 found that nearly half of underweight and obese participants experienced moderate to severe body image concerns, with higher rates of self-consciousness, anxiety, and low confidence compared to those with normal or overweight body weights. 超过一半的人报告说,他们不断关注权重问题,许多人感到自己受到判断或缺乏信心。 Over half reported constant preoccupation with weight, and many felt judged or lacked confidence. 研究人员强调,在体重管理方面需要心理保健支助,呼吁在学校和保健环境中开展身体形象扫盲和复原力方案,以解决耻辱问题,改善整体福祉。 Researchers emphasize the need for mental health support in weight management, calling for body image literacy and resilience programs in schools and healthcare settings to address stigma and improve overall well-being.