Psychology of Obesity
eBook - ePub

Psychology of Obesity

  1. 188 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Psychology of Obesity

About this book

Psychology of Obesity offers a comprehensive exploration of various psychological research and clinical experiences from both a foundation in research and practical applications. From understanding the impact of stigmatization and coping mechanisms to examining the relationships between self-esteem, anxiety, depression, and obesity, this book will be beneficial to both researchers as well as clinicians. - Offers a comprehensive exploration of the psychological aspects of obesity and weight management - Examines the impacts of stigma and body shaming on individuals with obesity - Provides evidence-based analysis on managing the psychological aspects of obesity, offering valuable insights for clinicians and mental health professionals

Information

Publisher
Academic Press
Year
2026
Topic
Psychology
eBook ISBN
9780443277986
Subtopic
Cognitive Neuroscience & Neuropsychology
Index
Psychology

Table of contents

  1. Title of Book
  2. Chapter 1 Introduction to obesity
  3. Chapter 2 Measurements and indicators of obesity
  4. Chapter 3 Stigmatization and coping as related to obesity
  5. Chapter 4 Body image and obesity
  6. Chapter 5 Self-esteem
  7. Chapter 6 The connection between anxiety and obesity
  8. Chapter 7 Depression and obesity
  9. Chapter 8 Coping strategies for obesity management
  10. Chapter 9 The role of family environment in obesity
  11. Chapter 10 Summary and future directions
  12. Glossary
  13. Index

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