Obesity in Youth: Causes, Consequences, and Cures

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  • Explain the social and developmental influences of physical activity and eating habits for children and adolescents.
  • Describe the influence of the “toxic environment” and the media, alterations in school environment, and socio-historical changes in dietary patterns on children’s and adolescents’ physical activity and eating patterns.
  • Describe the common psychosocial stressors and consequences of weight bias to which overweight and obese children may be exposed.
  • Summarize the literature on the co-occurrence of mental health disorders and overweight or obesity.
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