Psychosocial factors and perspectives on weight gain and barriers to weight loss among adolescents enrolled in obesity treatment

Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 98-102

  Porter, Jerlym S ^a   Bean, Melanie K ^a   Gerke, Clarice K ^a   Stern, Marilyn ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Exercise; Nutrition; Obesity; Psychosocial factors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITION; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTRAUMA; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WELLBEING;

ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DIET, REDUCING; EXERCISE; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; OBESITY; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PEER GROUP; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 77954887653     PISSN: 10689583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10880-010-9186-3     Document Type: Article

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