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How Healthy is a Desire to be Fit and Strong? Drives for Thinness, Leanness, and Muscularity in Women in Weight Training

Andrea S. Hartmann, Florian Steenbergen, Silja Vocks, Dirk Büsch, and Manuel Waldorf

) have repeatedly been associated with exercising, appearance- and performance-enhancing substance use, as well as mental disorder symptoms. However, it remains quite unclear how the internalization of the current fit ideal, which encompasses being athletic, i.e., slim but toned, relates to exercising