Physical and psychological consequences of weight gain

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 60, Issue SUPPL. 21, 1999, Pages 5-9

  Kawachi, Ichiro ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORBIDITY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OBESITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0032693665     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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