100 Questions & Answers About Your Child's Obesity

Download or read book 100 Questions & Answers About Your Child's Obesity written by Barton Cobert and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2009-12-18 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: EMPOWER YOURSELF! Childhood obesity has become a very common condition and can often lead to serious physical and emotional complications as the child grows up. If you are the parent, caregiver, or loved one of a child who is battling obesity, 100 Questions & Answers About Your Child’s Obesity can offer help. This book is an authoritative and user-friendly guide that will enhance your knowledge of this condition and answer your questions about causes, diagnosis, treatment options, and the prognosis for children with obesity. Written by a gastroenterologist/pharmacologist and a child psychiatrist, and with contributions from actual parents of overweight children, this book is an excellent resource of learning about how to live a healthier lifestyle and to cope with the medical, emotional, and everyday aspects of childhood obesity.