Psychological issues in pediatric obesity

Pediatric obesity is a major health problem and has reached epidemiological proportions today. The present paper reviews major psychological issues in pediatric obesity from a developmental perspective. Research and literature has shown that a number of developmental, family, maternal and child fact...

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Main Authors: Gurvinder Kalra, Avinash De Sousa, Sushma Sonavane, Nilesh Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Industrial Psychiatry Journal
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Online Access:http://www.industrialpsychiatry.org/article.asp?issn=0972-6748;year=2012;volume=21;issue=1;spage=11;epage=17;aulast=Kalra