Body Image

Adolescent boys' reactions to using avatars to represent their bodies  A.A. Lyles & R.E. Lee, Journal of Pediatric Nursing, June 2016

Body mass index and timing of pubertal initiation in boys  J.M. Lee et al., Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, February 2010

Development's tortoise and hare: Pubertal timing, pubertal tempo, and depressive symptoms in boys and girls  J. Mendle et al., Developmental Psychology, September 2010

The Eating Disorders Examination in adolescent males with anorexia nervosa: How does it compare to adolescent females?  A.M. Darcy et al., International Journal of Eating Disorders, January 2012

For boys with eating disorders, finding treatment can be hard  R. Chatterjee, Shots: Health News from NPR, October 7, 2013

Growth and development of male external genitalia: A cross-sectional study of 6200 males aged 0 to 19 years  A. Tomova et al., Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, December 2010

Like girls, boys are entering puberty earlier  P. Neighmond, Shots: Health News from NPR, December 24, 2012

Longitudinal development of secondary sexual characteristics in girls and boys between ages 9½ and 15½ years  E.J. Susman et al., Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, February 2010

Male eating disorder symptom patterns and health correlates from 13 to 26 years of age  J.P. Calzo et al., Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, August 2016

Self-perceived weight and anabolic steroid misuse among US adolescent boys  J.D. Jampel et al., Journal of Adolescent Health, April 2016