Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 37, Issue 5 , Pages 409.e9-409.e17, November 2005

Psychosocial correlates of adolescent obesity, ‘slimming down’ and ‘becoming obese’

  • Helen Sweeting, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Medical Research Council (MRC) Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Dr. Helen Sweeting, MRC Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow, 4 Lilybank Gardens, Glasgow G12 8RZ, UK
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  • Charlotte Wright, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Epidemiology and Community Health (PEACH) Unit, Queen Mother’s Hospital, Yorkhill National Health Services (NHS), Glasgow, United Kingdom
    • ,
  • Helen Minnis, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Section of Psychological Medicine, Caledonia House, Yorkhill NHS, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Received 19 August 2004; accepted 13 January 2005.

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PII: S1054-139X(05)00058-3

doi:10.1016/j.jadohealth.2005.01.008

Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 37, Issue 5 , Pages 409.e9-409.e17, November 2005

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