A multidisciplinary weight-loss program: the importance of psychological group therapy

• Main Authors: Gustavo Duarte Ferrari (Author), Milton Azevedo (Author), Leonardo Medeiros (Author), Carmem Beatiz Neufeld (Author), Rosane Pilot Pena Ribeiro (Author), Bernard Pimentel Rangé (Author), Carlos Roberto Bueno Júnior (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP).
• Subjects: article
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Abstract In addition to dietary factors and sedentary habits, there is a relationship between obesity and psychological variables, even without a clear distinction between cause, effect, and correlation. Despite this relationship, weight-loss programs are limited to a combination of nutrition and ph...