Overvægt og fedme hos børn og unge har social slagside og kan have sociale følger i
voksenalderen som f. eks. social mobilitet nedad. I udenlandske undersøgelser er det …

Obesity incidence and prevalence has increased dramatically in adults since the 1970's.
Nurse practitioners, as primary health care providers, are in an excellent position to …

Chagas MO. Obesidade mórbida: qualidade de vida e acessibilidade [dissertação]. Goiânia:
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Goiás, 2013. 104 f. A obesidade é atualmente um dos …

OBJECTIVE: We hypothesized that emergency physicians would use more resources to
evaluate acute abdominal pain in obese patients as compared with that in nonobese …

This clinician manual presents the Accept Yourself! Program, which is derived from
empirically supported interventions (including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and …

The purpose of this study was to examine the potential impact of client weight and ethnicity
on counselors' recognition and appraisal of eating disorder symptoms. Previous research …

Weight stigma negatively impacts the health and health behaviors of individuals. It has been
associated with physical and mental health outcomes in different populations. However, no …

This book is not intended for those who are well-versed in Fat Studies, fat acceptance, or fat
liberation. Rather, it serves more as an entry point for health care professionals and students …

In this chapter, we first review the negative effects associated with weight-based stigma and
discrimination in individuals with severe obesity, challenges with the assessment of these …

A cross-sectional study was conducted to determine prejudice against obesity and identify
key factors among students at Faculty of Health Sciences, Balikesir University, Turkey during …