Chronic Ear Infections Linked to Taste Damage, Increased Obesity Risk in Children and Adults (08/14/08)
Artificial Sweeteners Tied to Weight Gain (02/10/08)
Eating to Live, Living to Eat: Genes Make Some People More Motivated to Eat, Perhaps Overeat(10/14/07)
Emotional Well Being Plays Role in Weight Loss(12/27/06)
Americans Engage in Unhealthy Behaviors to Manage Stress (02/23/06)
Stress and Emotions Can Negatively Affect Heart Health(01/26/06)
Certain Weight Control Behaviors May Precipitate Obesity among Adolescent Girls, Says New Study (04/10/05)
books & videos Body Image, Eating Disorders, and Obesity: An Integrative Guide for Assessment and Treatment
Body Image, Eating Disorders, and Obesity in Youth: Assessment, Prevention, and Treatment
Weight Loss and Control (VHS)
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Daily weigh-ins help maintain weight loss(November 2007)
Psychologists can help people with diabetes take care of themselves(October 2007)
A prescription for exercise(June 2007)
Low glucose levels compromise self-control(April 2007)
Health Psychology
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internal APA resources Exercise helps keep your psyche fit
Eating disorders
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additional resources National Institutes of Health: Obesity
World Health Organization: Obesity
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