Association of obesity with anxiety, depression and emotional well‐being: a community survey

Abstract Objective:To investigate the association of obesity with anxiety, depression and emotional well‐being (positive and negative affect) in three age groups. Methods:A cross‐sectional survey was carried out in Canberra and the neighbouring town of Queanbeyan, Australia, with a random sample fro...

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Main Authors: Anthony F. Jorm, Ailsa E. Korten, Helen Christensen, Patricia A. Jacomb, Bryan Rodgers, Ruth A. Parslow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2003-08-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.2003.tb00423.x