Handbook of Childhood and Adolescent Obesity

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Jelalian, Elissa (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Steele, Ric G. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2008.
• Σειρά: Issues in Clinical Child Psychology,
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Pediatrics.; Psychiatry.; Clinical psychology.; Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Clinical Psychology.; Child and School Psychology.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.; Medicine/Public Health, general.

Within the past two generations alone, child and adolescent obesity has more than doubled for some age groups and tripled for others. Consequently, the extraordinary number of school-age children now being diagnosed with what were once considered adult-onset disorders – hypertension, type 2 diabetes...