Association of overweight and obesity with mental distress in Iranian adolescents: The CASPIAN-III Study

Association of overweight and obesity with mental distress in Iranian adolescents: The CASPIAN-III Study

Background: Excess weight may be associated with mental distress and this relationship varies according to the socio-cultural background of different populations. This study aims to assess the relationship of overweight and obesity with some psychological disorders in a nationally representative sam...

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Main Authors: Mohsen Jari, Mostafa Qorbani, Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh, Ramin Heshmat, Gelayol Ardalan, Roya Kelishadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Adolescents
anxiety
depression
Iran
obesity
psychological disorders
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2014;volume=5;issue=3;spage=256;epage=261;aulast=Jari

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