The relationship between depressive symptoms and BMI in adolescents enrolled in a weight management program

Authors :: Emily Biever
Susan Meagher
Michael Leidig
Lori Lyn Price
Source :: Children's Health Care. 46:301-314
Publication Year :: 2016
Publisher :: Informa UK Limited, 2016.
Abstract: Extant literature is inconsistent regarding the relationship between depression and adolescent obesity. Most studies include community samples and compare obese individuals to normal weight...

Subjects :: medicine.medical_specialty
Adolescent Obesity
03 medical and health sciences
Clinical Psychology
0302 clinical medicine
Normal weight
030225 pediatrics
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Weight management
Developmental and Educational Psychology
medicine
030212 general & internal medicine
Psychology
Psychiatry
Depression (differential diagnoses)
Depressive symptoms

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