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Of mind and matter: psychological dimensions in obesity.
American journal of psychotherapy - 1 Jan 2012
Karasu Sylvia R
Abstract excerpt
Obesity is a physiological energy imbalance, a chronic disorder that results from an increase in caloric intake and/or a decrease in caloric expenditure. Other than the accumulation of excess adipose tissue, there are no signs or symptoms characteristic of all obese people. Obesity rates have increased exponentially worldwide in the past thirty years for reasons that we do not entirely understand. Multiple...
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