The association of maternal psychopathology and family socioeconomic status with psychological problems in obese children

Obesity Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 65-74

  Epstein, Leonard H ^a   Myers, Michelle D ^a   Anderson, Katarina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Child; Obesity; Parent; Psychopathology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD; DEPRESSION; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOTHER; OBESITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; ANXIETY; CHILD; DEPRESSION; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MOTHERS; OBESITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0029688446     PISSN: 10717323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1550-8528.1996.tb00513.x     Document Type: Article

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